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Quoting Saul Bellow

“There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are, and what this life is for.”   “Art has something to do with the achievement of stillness in the midst of chaos. A stillness which characterizes prayer, too, in […]

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