The Disappointment of Religion
Posted on 5/8/2012 in Orthodox Christianity with 28 Comments
Reading the lives of the saints often raises our expectations. We read of someone transfigured with light, or of someone who is present in two places at once. We read beautiful descriptions of the inner life, of an awareness of our union with God or clarity with regard to the nature of all things. In comparison, our own religious experience … Continue reading
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