Scottish Catholic Observer

I work and move within church circles and find that most of the people I meet there are honest, committed, and for the most part radiate their Faith positively. Most church-goers aren’t hypocrites. What I do find disturbing within Church circles though is that too many of us can be bitter, angry, mean-spirited, and judgmental, especially in terms of the very values that we hold most dear.

It was Henri Nouwen who first highlighted this, commenting with sadness that many of the really angry, bitter, and ideologically-driven people he knew he had met inside of church circles and places of ... continue reading.