Posted in thought by nakedpastor on the November 25th, 2006

“A supernatural experience of our contingency is a humility which loves and prizes above all else our state of moral and metaphysical helplessness before God” (Thomas Merton).

2 Responses to 'breakfast byte: helpless'

Subscribe to comments with RSS

Jacquelyn said, on November 25th, 2006 at 10:56 am

Blessed are the poor in spirit - those who know they can’t and are completely powerless in and of themselves. I think I mostly only live this way in crisis.
nakedpastor said, on November 25th, 2006 at 11:32 am

i think that’s normal