Pleased to report the new Merton biography, Beneath the Mask of Holiness, has been released. One nice review thus far: Mark Shaw’s latest captures a most controversial period of time in the life… more →
Merton and Friends WeblogBenjamin wrote 1 day ago: “The Christian life of virtue is not only a life in which we strive to unite our … more →
Mark Shaw wrote 2 days ago: Hemingwaywantabes, pleased to report that my new Thomas Merton biography, Beneath the Mask of Holine … more →
Mark Shaw wrote 2 days ago: Pleased to report the new Merton biography, Beneath the Mask of Holiness, has been released. One nic … more →
djeter wrote 2 days ago: There is no greater joy for a Christian seeking to deepen his practice of the faith than quiet time … more →
Benjamin wrote 2 days ago: “Perfection is therefore a question of fidelity and love–fidelity to duty first o … more →
Denis E. Ambrose, Jr. wrote 3 days ago: This is the second version of this post, because I deleted the first version. Why? Because I’m … more →
inneedofpeace wrote 3 days ago: I believe that there is a higher power that can help restore me to sanity. It wasn’t easy get … more →
Kathy DiSanto wrote 5 days ago: In his book The Seven Storey Mountain Thomas Merton wrote … But then there was this shadow, th … more →
Thomas wrote 1 week ago: The new-old magical way to get in touch with God – “be still,” “be quiet,” “shut up,” “shhhhhh … more →
simoncross wrote 1 week ago: Saint Martin of Tours, whose feast day is November 11th (tomorrow) in the West, as well as being som … more →
djeter wrote 1 week ago: A review from the paperback edition says: “Thomas Merton’s early years gave no clue as to the … more →
King's Bride wrote 1 week ago: This is a great discussion exposing the practises of the Emergent Church, and how it is rapidly read … more →
alanfadling wrote 1 week ago: “…the wrong kind of ignorance is the conviction that we can know exactly what is going on. Those who … more →
Madhava Gosh wrote 2 weeks ago: “Sometimes a university student or professor tries to study these transcendental literary work … more →
Carl McColman wrote 2 weeks ago: The Promise of Paradox: A Celebration of Contradictions in the Christian Life By Parker J. Palmer, w … more →
Caroline wrote 2 weeks ago: I don’t think anything else I’ve ever read or heard or seen has summed up what I am goin … more →
luluvillage wrote 2 weeks ago: “We must begin by frankly admitting that the first place in which to go looking for the world is not … more →
alanfadling wrote 2 weeks ago: The writings of Thomas Merton encourage me. I don’t always agree with him, but whom in the world do … more →