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Thinking Anew – Christianity is to be lived more than admired

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The German mystic Meister Eckhart said that man knows so many things but does not know himself. “Go into your own ground” he said, “and learn to know yourself.

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That reference to “throwaway lines” came to mind when listening to an RTÉ interview recently with 17-year-old Brandon Fay. That throwaway line “We’re your mammy” and the care that went with it strengthened that young man’s ambition to become a nurse. Tomorrow is more of the same, except for this: “And whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a disciple – truly I tell you, none of these will lose their reward.”

 

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