St. John of the Cross: Listener Questions

Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Center for Action and Contemplation

Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2021

⏱️ 73 minutes

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In this episode, Jim and Kirsten answer questions that were submitted by the listeners during the airing of the 3rd season. Resources: Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. To learn more about Jim, visit jamesfinley.org  The transcript for this episode can be found here. The book being used for this season can be found here. Connect with us: We also produce other podcasts you might enjoy. To learn more about them and our other offerings, visit cac.org This podcast is made possible, thanks to the generosity of our donors. If you would love to support the ongoing work of the Center for Action and Contemplation and the continued work of our podcasts, you can donate at cac.org/podcastsupport Thank you!

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0:00.0	You're listening to a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation.
0:04.1	To learn more, visit caac.org.
0:08.3	Greetings. I'm Jim Finley.
0:11.0	And I'm Kirsten Oates.
0:12.8	Welcome to Turning to the Mistakes.
0:23.1	Welcome everyone to this special session.
0:26.3	This is the end of our series,
0:30.4	Turning to the Mistakes on St. John of the Cross.
0:34.0	And so in the session today, Jim will be addressing some of the questions that came in.
0:40.9	But before we begin, Jim, you just wanted to make a bit of an opening statement about
0:46.4	the questions and where we're headed.
0:48.0	Yes, yes.
0:50.9	You know, first of all, there were a lot of questions and I read them all through all of them.
0:57.2	And several thoughts is that when they're really great questions,
1:02.3	because there's the kind of questions that contemplative seekers ask,
1:07.4	because it's endlessly evocative.
1:09.6	You know, what about this and what about that?
1:11.6	And that's normal. That's a good sign, like that.
1:15.4	And because there were so many, we could actually, which we won't,
1:24.8	actually go through each of the questions,
1:27.2	taking like five to ten minutes on each one, giving the time they deserve.
1:31.8	And it might take us a year to do that, we could go two years.
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