Author: ourCOG

Closure

Being a teacher for over ten years now, I am becoming an expert on closure. I have been preparing my heart for the days to come and the day when all of my students will become my former students. I will no longer play the same role as I did before. I will no longer [...] »

Lee Alumni Go to Cambodia

Lee Alumni Go to Cambodia

Home We invite you to travel virtually with the Alumni Office and 13 Lee alumni as we go to Cambodia with Fred Garmon and People for Care and Learning. Come along electronically to visit and work in Bangkok, Thailand, Siem Reap, and Cambodia. Each day we will blog, post video journals, and update you through the Alumni Facebook & Twitter pages. We hope you will join us for this first-ever vir... »

the most powerful description of mercy I’ve ever read. http://goo.gl/fb/R6vAh #ourCOG

the most powerful description of mercy I’ve ever read. http://goo.gl/fb/R6vAh #ourCOG »

the most powerful description of mercy I’ve ever read.

(continued from yesterday) In a brilliant closing section, Merton describes the consistency of the logical world and the consistency of justice, contrasted to mercy which is always surprising and always overturns our feeble constants. “But mercy breaks into the world of magic and justice and overturns its apparent consistency,” he says. “It is therefore comic…Only [...] »