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Richard Rohr Quotes: Faith does not need to push the river because faith is able to trust that there is a river. The river is flowing. We are in it.
         

Faith does not need to push the river because faith is able to trust that there is a river. The river is flowing. We are in it.


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Faith does not need to push the river because faith is able to trust that there is a river. The river is flowing. We are in it.
         



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The morning glories and the sunflowers turn naturally toward the light, but we have to be taught, it seems.



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All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain. If we do not transform our pain, we will transmit it to those around us.



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The journey to happiness involves finding the courage to go down into ourselves and take responsibility for what's there: all of it.



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Religion is one of the safest places to hide from God.



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The path of descent is the path of transformation. Darkness, failure, relapse, death, and woundedness are our primary teachers, rather than ideas or doctrines.



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God is always bigger than the boxes we build for God, so we should not waste too much time protecting the boxes.



Maturity is the ability to joyfully live in an imperfect world.

Maturity is the ability to joyfully live in an imperfect world.



There is nothing to prove and nothing to protect. I am who I am and it's enough.

There is nothing to prove and nothing to protect. I am who I am and it's enough.



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You come to God not by being strong, but by being weak; not by being right, but through your mistakes.





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