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Page 44
... tion for a new world order will be under way by negotia- tion . We believe " that the new world order can be promoted by older people , the group most free to do it . " If the ministry of older people can become prophetic as well as ...
... tion for a new world order will be under way by negotia- tion . We believe " that the new world order can be promoted by older people , the group most free to do it . " If the ministry of older people can become prophetic as well as ...
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... tion and our life experience , in the act of moving into relationship with God . As with verbal prayer , medita- tion transforms us , as we learn to become more and more sensitive to God's messages in our lives , whether it is through ...
... tion and our life experience , in the act of moving into relationship with God . As with verbal prayer , medita- tion transforms us , as we learn to become more and more sensitive to God's messages in our lives , whether it is through ...
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... tion enables us to criticize institutions and regulations as we work toward humanizing them and adapting them to current needs . Moreover , by being less bound to con- ventions of thought and action , we are opened to new levels of ...
... tion enables us to criticize institutions and regulations as we work toward humanizing them and adapting them to current needs . Moreover , by being less bound to con- ventions of thought and action , we are opened to new levels of ...
Contents
Toward an Ethic for the Third | 12 |
Meditation and Prayer | 46 |
The Gift of Wisdom | 63 |
Copyright | |
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