“But if roteness is a danger, it is also the way liturgy works. When you don't have to think all the time about what words you are going to say next, you are free to fully enter into the act of praying; you are free to participate in the life of God.”
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Lauren F. Winner is an American author born on October 13, 1976. Her works primarily focus on religion, literature, and theology, known for her profound insights and elegant writing style. more
“Fasting turns each moment of craving into a prayer of intense dependence.”
“Treat rejections with utter contempt —like they don’t matter.”
“Fasting is a discipline that should be a holy habit.”