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Community of the Roche d'Or in Besançon and Fontanilles

Posted on March 8 2021 by Danièle Valès

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A bit of encouragement to see it through...

Last Sunday, the liturgy offered this text from Genesis which we usually call “Abraham’s sacrifice” and which our Jewish brothers prefer to think of as “The tying of Isaac.” Those among you who have followed our retreats in Fontanilles on the Patriarchs...

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Posted on March 8 2021 by F. Roger Robert

Published on : #Roger's texts, #Music

The tying of Isaac: the whole-hearted trust between Abraham and Isaac, comes from heaven

I’m going to talk about this wonderful great text which, nonetheless, has done so much harm. (Genesis 22, 1-18) I remember when I was young, having taken spirituality classes where we spoke of a God who could ask us to sacrifice things we held dear. “Look...

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