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Friday, July 18, 2014
7 Things that Might Surprise You about Nuns
WHAT DO YOU PICTURE WHEN I SAY NUNS?
A black and white habit. .... Whoopi Goldberg in Sister Act. I used to picture these things too, until I met the Visitation Sisters of Minneapolis.... read more....
When I began writing my book Family, Faith, Land and Mysticism I wanted to list the events which had the most impact on a soldiers life. This led me to conversations between religious (survivors post WWI and II) up to modern evangelists on the Pentecostal saw dust trail. These were the most influential life changing events. Although war is a fire, it does not have the hold on people as much as we think. In fact a single sincere conversation about spirituality can have tremendous power over it and the conditions war creates. Your vocation is vital. Robert Osenenko on Twitter: @RobertOsenenko
When I began writing my book Family, Faith, Land and Mysticism I wanted to list the events which had the most impact on a soldiers life. This led me to conversations between religious (survivors post WWI and II) up to modern evangelists on the Pentecostal saw dust trail. These were the most influential life changing events. Although war is a fire, it does not have the hold on people as much as we think. In fact a single sincere conversation about spirituality can have tremendous power over it and the conditions war creates. Your vocation is vital. Robert Osenenko on Twitter: @RobertOsenenko
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