Taking a stand for Christianity
Plato_Today “Truth is not determined by a majority vote.” ― Pope Benedict XVI What we are seeing in our time is a generation, where truth is relative to what people wish to believe. Those with this...
View ArticleHad Jesus a wife? Professor Karen L. King publish or perish: “Gospel of...
There has been a bit of noise about a dubious a “business card size” piece of papyrus which purportedly provides evidence that Jesus had a wife. That Jesus was married, many hope, is somehow...
View ArticleThe Self – God’s window between pantheistic Taoism and Catholic personal god
Last Saturday (yesterday). I went on a retreat (religious exercise) at the Benedictine monastery St. Ottilien with twenty others men and women looking after their private center and true selves:...
View ArticleFrom language games to mysticism – Allan Watts and Wittgenstein’s Tractatus
This article explores Wittgenstein’s Tractatus as a mystical, metaphysical insight in the light of Eastern philosophy, Catholic mysticism and C. G Jung. Please be gentle and read this as an (intuitive)...
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View ArticleThe Templars – Gods militia or Gnostic warlords?
Things are never as they appear but also not otherwise The Templars were the first trans-national financial and military organisation, comparable to a blend of Goldman & Sachs, Benedictine...
View ArticleCharismatic Roman-Catholic’s with Pope Francis?
Charismatic Christian (Whitsun) movements have been a huge challenge for the Roman-Catholic church in Africa, South America and India largely ignored by Europe’s clerical mainstream. I was first made...
View ArticlePope Francis refers to “sweet and comforting joy of evangelizing” and warns...
refocus its energy on the “peripheries,” not only geographical but existential: sin, suffering, injustice and ignorance. Pope Francis has already warned the Catholic Cardinals of an ”egocentric...
View ArticleThe four archetypes of love and their shadows – an Jungian view
This sunday sermon in St. Ottilien (http://mp3.erzabtei.de/2014-05-25-0915-konventamt.mp3) addressed (from minute 23) an interesting line of thought: the four shades of love – derived from the...
View ArticleWho were the Gnostics?
Who were the Gnostics? Christian commentators described them as dualists who pitted ‘divine spark or ‘light’ against the of the material world. Christianity painted many Gnostics as heretics for...
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