David, Well were about 110 mile North East of Little Rock, We live in Mountain View Arkansas. 30 Miles East of from Greers Ferry Lake and 30 miles North West...
John, I have a brother that lives just west of Tulsa. I've thought of doing a drive through the deep south, going to New Orleans and maybe Memphis. You could...
Dave, If and when you make the trip let me know. I've lived in the south since 1980... from California....as far as "Deep" south... you might have difficulity...
Hi John, There are five states in the south that I've never been to, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. The other states I've not...
Dear friends, Fr. Bede's ashram has not been affected by the recent Tsunami. Thank you very much for your concern. Br. Martin K. John Martin...
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Many thanks for the information Brother Martin... We have been concerned. But the tragedy is vast: every day most of our news hour on television is occupied...
I understand from an Indian priest friend in Kerala that Shantivanam is not in one of the areas affected. We must remember that the way the press cover things...
Peace, Santi, Shalom, and Assalam alaikum. First a poem, The Tree of Life, and then a message. The Tree of Life I want you to picture a lovely blue sky. God...
Bob, This is excellent! The Tree of Life is a powerful concept/myth/image. In another group I'm in we had a conversation of the Tree that was fascinating. A...
How this is determined starts with Daniel, the Gospels, and Revelation, tieing everything into Christ/Brahma/Gabriel, the Way, the Truth, and the Life. This...
I have struggled with this dual/non-dual issue a long time becasue my instinct and better reason tells me non-dual and yet orthodox Christianity tells me dual....
Hi Pete (?), I go with your both/and dual and non-dual. As I see it we are moving toward the capacity to experience the non-dual. I tend to think of it as...
My struggle has been more with orthodoxy. As you probably know, many see Advaita as incompatible with Christian doctrine. Guys like Bede, De Mello even Merton...
I know the struggle. I am somewhat fortunate in that my parents weren't very dogmatic about their religious beliefs. Before I was ten our so I only attended...
It is good to see a discussion being engaged. Of course, I cannot help but offer my "two cents." And, please understand that the offering is merely my...
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Good post, Tom. I like it. But, I have been trying to understand Aqinas better and find him impenetrable. He and John Duns Scotus seem just totally beyond me. ...
I'm now reading The Marraige of East and West and in it he speaks of a relationship at the heart of reality that is "not an identity of being without...
One of my favorite passages from the Upanishads is "In the city of Brahman is a secret dwelling, the lotus of the heart. Within this dwelling is a space, and...
We have had a number of new members join the Bede Griffiths Cyber Ashram in recent weeks and I have been remiss in welcoming them. Please, new members, accept...
I don't know who the most significant living writers would be at this time. I have a file of URLs and will at this time find some relevant links: Here is an...
Excellent! I really liked the featured articles on Merton. There are also some gems under the link tab, I particularly liked the links under the "Christian ...
