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During my recent retreat in Sardinia (see yesterday’s DM), I experienced again the tremendous power of ritual action. A Gospel verse comes to mind: “Endeavor to walk through the narrow gate, because large is the path leading to perdition and narrow is the one leading to life” (Matthew 7:13). As is often the case with […]
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The consciousness of mysticism is on the rise. Mysticism is about our experiential union with the Divine. The rediscovery in the West of the role that the wisdom tradition played in the life of the historical Jesus, and the rediscovery of the Creation Spirituality tradition and its great Earth-based mystics, bring back to life theological […]
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Yesterday we meditated on Work and Spirituality. I was inspired to do so by several recent experiences including Pope Leo’s encyclical, the interaction with attendees of the Sardinia retreat, and also an email that arrived from a student in our Spirituality and Work Doctor of Ministry program at UCS, Bernard Amadei. When he joined our […]
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Pope Leo’s ambitious encyclical on “Magnificent Humanity” discusses work and its importance. I, of course, took up the same topic in my book, The Reinvention of Work: A New Vision of Livelihood for Our Time, where I applied the four paths of creation spirituality to our work worlds and employed deep ecumenism as a method, drawing on […]
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In two previous DMs (here and here), we discussed important elements of Pope Leo’s encyclical on “Magnificent Humanity.” In addressing AI, he talks about “disarming” it, meaning resisting “ever more powerful algorithms and larger datasets, driven by the desire to secure geopolitical or commercial dominance.” In other words, resisting patriarchal dynamics of always needi...