Richard Rohr, OFM

This marvelous anthology of books and letters called the Bible is all for the sake of astonishment. It’s for divine transformation (theosis), not intellectual or

Good religion keeps God free for people and keeps people free for God. We cannot improve on that.

Suffering opens the channel through which all of Life flows and by which all creation breathes

Only mutual apology, healing, and forgiveness offer a sustainable future for humanity.

It is easy to surrender when we know that nothing but Love and Mercy are on the other side.

To keep our bodies less defended—to live in our bodies right now, to be present to others in a cellular way—is also the work of healing past hurts and the many memories that seem to store themselves in the body