A year of uncertainty draws to a close, and on Christmas Eve, the stream of crises and catastrophes fades into...
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Bastiaan Baan worked as a teacher in the Netherlands before being ordained in 1981. He was a Christian Community priest in the Netherlands and director of the priests' seminary in Spring Valley, NY. Several of his books on spirituality and religion have been published in English.
Our eyes can adapt to darkness. At first, when we walk out of the sunlight into a dark cave or...
From a certain perspective, dying is the best way to deal with life. Our life is only perfect when we...
Prayers are invisible arrows that we aim directly at God. These arrows do not always reach their target. In times...
“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.”...
All creation is born from nothing. This applies not only to the creation of the earth, which was “desolate and...
Something similar (to initiation) also occurs in a near-death experience. The parallel lies in the fact that a person who...
This juxtaposition of depth and height, visible at the Externsteine, can be found in practically all forms of initiation because...
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