The monk practices spiritual reading. For him a book is not a source of information, but a way to pray. What if we always read as prayer, every book a scripture, whether science, fiction, or theology? Our minds might release some of their authority and influence, allowing our hearts, or some other place of reflection, to be nourished.
Thomas Moore
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Why Can't We Be Good? by Jacob Needleman
For all the vast religious and ethical literature available to us today, for all the evidence of the futility of violence and hatred in our lives and in the world; for all our efforts to find the help we need; for all our yearning to be men and women capable of love, the question remains:
