“For God Alone”. Class 1.
“For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation. He alone is my rock and my […]
“Solitude is golden” – A review of “Thoughts in solitude” by Thomas Merton
The world is populated by too many mindless men and women. Merton shows us how solitude can help us to […]
Solitude is Golden: A review of “Thoughts in Solitude” by Thomas Merton
The world is populated by too many mindless men and women. “Automatons cannot make a society”, and thus we must learn how to choose, and especially how to choose the life of faith. We “cannot choose faith unless we have self determination and freedom.” Solitude is a vital tool in enabling choice – “coming to this place [of ability to choose] requires some solitude”.