Prayer Holds Together The Shattered Fragments Of

In Reality This Is The Very Reverse Of What We Are Told About The Biblical God, Who Opens Up Freedom For Us, Who Lets Us Make Our Own History, Who Goes With Us On The More Or Less Unheard-of Adventures That We Concoct.

Christians Were Never Meant To Be Normal. We’ve Always Been Holy Troublemakers, We’ve Always Been Creators Of Uncertainty, Agents Of Dimension That’s Incompatible With The Status Quo; We Do Not Accept The World As It Is, But We Insist On The World Becoming The Way That God Wants It To Be. And The Kingdom Of God Is Different From The Patterns Of This World.

(propaganda) Proceeds By Psychological Manipulations, Character Modifications, By Creation Of Stereotypes Useful When The Time Comes - The Two Great Routes That This Sub-propaganda Takes Are The Conditioned Reflex And The Myth

The Qualities Which Technique Requires For Its Advance Are Precisely Those Characteristics Of A Technical Order Which Do Not Represent Indivisual Intelligence...the Individual, In Order To Make Use Of Technical Instruments, No Longer Needs To Know About His Civilization.

God Is Always Present, Always Available. At Whatever Moment In Which One Turns To Him The Prayer Is Received, Is Heard, Is Authenticated, For It Is God Who Gives Our Prayer Its Value And Its Character, Not Our Interior Dispositions, Not Our Fervor, Not Our Lucidity. The Prayer Which Is Pronounced For God And Accepted By Him Becomes, By That Very Fact, A True Prayer.