Interrupting the Silence

Tag: Religious Belief

  • Opening Gates – A Funeral Sermon For A Nonbeliever

    Opening Gates – A Funeral Sermon For A Nonbeliever

    What God creates, God loves; and what God loves, God loves everlastingly. I hope that you will hold on to those words. They are the thread that runs through everything we will do here today. They are the thread that runs through everything I will say to you. They are the thread that ran through Read more

  • We Do Not Believe in the Nicene Creed

    “One night the Master led his disciples into the open fields and a star-studded sky. Then, pointing toward the stars, he looked at the disciples and said, ‘Now concentrate on my finger, everyone.’ They got the point.” (Anthony DeMello, One Minute Nonsense, 135) In another story DeMello is less subtle about his meaning: “When the sage Read more