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A Communion of Saints
There was a time in life when I was young, naïve, and not a tad stupid. I could see no point in the remembering of saints or the celebration of a saint’s day. Part of that may have had root … Continue reading
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A note on the Trinity
As an aside to a response I causally said: “Jung did not really understand the doctrine of the Trinity.” That merited the rather shocked reply: “Do you really want to say that.” After a reflective pause I said: “Yes.” The … Continue reading
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Day of wrath and doom impending
“Day of wrath and doom impending…” Thus begins the Dies irae, the sequence hymn sung between the readings of the old Requiem Mass. It was always a moment that stopped and startled the grieving mind. The plangent pleas for rest … Continue reading
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St. Mary
On occasion I have attempted to gain a feel for the personality of a favoured author by reading a collection of his correspondence. In most cases I have learned only of his patience. Letter after letter the poor soul is … Continue reading
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Doctrines, Creeds, and Carl Jung
More than a dozen years ago I began posting replies to inquires concerning religion. Most of those early reflections consisted of the re-editing of previous works. As time went on I realized many questions were raised because the philosophical backgrounds … Continue reading
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Peace on earth?
Shepherds tend their flocks by night. The very glory of God encompasses them, and they are rightly filled with fear. An angel appears to comfort them. “Fear not! I bring to you good news, news that will be a great … Continue reading
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The Purposefulness of the Symbol
The symbol is not a mere sign. It is an exogeric mechanism created by the psyche to convey a reality that the individual needs to be met with in the processes of individuation yet cannot directly confront nor be confronted … Continue reading
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