Sunday, 30 May 2010

Not a huge amount to add to what has gone before - the last week has seen more of the same really - gardening - painting - family stuff - its all been absorbing in its own way - physical - and a world away from my usual method of working.
I recently came across the following thought from that master of spiritual soundbites, Jonathan Sacks. It moves us beyond the 'Religion is a comfort blanket' approach that bedevils so much of current religious debate. Its been popping in and out of my mind - asking me to whether I have the faith and ability to listen to the voice of reality...
'It is not that faith is difficult. It is that listening to the voice of reality is difficult and faith is the courage to live with that difficulty.' Now take 5 minutes and think about it - and then try it...

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