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@noonessleep 4/ Which is all very well. But, truth be told, relatively few give two cahoots to the gilded-edge of esoteric metaphysics - a base truth emblematic of high-culture consciousness as strangely obtuse to the honest needs of common folk. There's always churchgoing, for example.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 9 Sept 2020

@CarlMcColman 1/ I don't think we need to necessarily know, understand or even recognize mysticism to live it. For example, I live an isolated life, deep in the woods, and wonder sometimes if I feel especially alert to the joy and beauty of what it means to come together upon the Sabbath.

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Quoted by@SherPoint 9/ "How can I announce the good news of reconciliation unless I am that?" (Nouwen) These days I’m wholly devoted to a small, rural, conservative congregation, the sublime Christian love of my church family and the supernal beauty of deeply prayerful, intensely corporate faith.