#Evil has an agenda to spread. #Lies are important to that agenda. #Truth needs to be disregarded. By ignoring truth, one makes #justice impossible. bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
12.12.2025 17:15 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@revdrmatthewfox.bsky.social
Radical Creation Spirituality theologian/author: * Rooted in Judeo-Christian mystic-prophetic wisdom * Interspiritual, Pagan-friendly, Science-aligned * Standing for Social, Eco, Racial, & Gender Justice MatthewFox.org, DailyMeditationsWithMatthewFox.org
#Evil has an agenda to spread. #Lies are important to that agenda. #Truth needs to be disregarded. By ignoring truth, one makes #justice impossible. bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
12.12.2025 17:15 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0There is another way to see the world, rather than power-over. That is the way of โGod-with-usโ instead of โGod-over-us.โ #Fascism is all about God and God wanna-bes exerting power over us. โGod-with-usโ is the very meaning of #Emmanuel so true to the season of #Advent&Christmas. bit.ly/4rSncBv
12.12.2025 16:48 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0There's a special relationship btw the via negativa & the via transformativa: as we learn more sensitivity from suffering, we tune more into the suffering of others, & moral imagination (vias creativa & transformativa) engages to assist in the relief of the suffering of others. bit.ly/3X5SbMD
11.12.2025 17:37 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0As long as humans bog down in addictive superficialities from #consumer-driven economic culture, we'll be locked in a squirrel cage of #work&spend w/ no time to ask: Why am I here? What can I offer? How do I give back my #love, #gratitude & #wisdom? #MeaningfulHolidays #Advent bit.ly/4kxtIcG
10.12.2025 19:38 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0#Spirituality (unlike much organized #religion) is about the #wisdom we all carry inside of us: The dreams, the aspirations, the yearning of #soul, the ability to let go, to forgive, to move on, to struggle, to survive, to care, to be strong, to honor what is beautiful & what matters. bit.ly/4kxtIcG
09.12.2025 18:43 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Death is a reminder that oneโs life, the greatest gift we are given, has both a beginning & an end.
What gifts do we choose to leave behind in that interval? Gifts that endure, gifts that uplift, gifts that offer joy & justice for others, including the neediest? Gifts of appreciation? bit.ly/4rLj6Ll
Facing continual news of the collapse of planetary systems & #democracy, w/ billionaires controlling the #media, we need #innerstrength & #commitment to put the #commongood, #community, #conscience, #truth & #justice, & the #health of #MotherEarth & future generations 1st. bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
08.12.2025 18:51 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0MLKJr: "Join w/ the Earth & each other to bring new life to the land, to restore the waters, to refresh the air, to renew the forests, to care for the plants, to protect the creatures, to celebrate the seas, to recall our destiny, to renew our spirits, to reinvigorate our bodies..." bit.ly/4kxtIcG
06.12.2025 18:15 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0#Gratitude for our amazing worldโdo we take time out for that? How amazing this universe is, all two trillion galaxies of it, all the hundreds of billions of stars & planets in each galaxy. All 13.8 bn years of it that have invited our species aboard. #RadicalAmazement is required. bit.ly/4pSFdOg
06.12.2025 18:04 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0There can be no #community w/o a quest for #facts and #truths we can share in common. #Lies will tear communities apart from the inside out, indeed from "a #schism in the human heart." (~Jungian teacher Sue Mehrtens) bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
05.12.2025 18:09 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0It is the #artist's gift to remind us of the depths of #goodness & the depths of #evil that #humanity carries within us. bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
Image: Richard Mansfield portrays Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, 1887.
#MeisterEckhart: We are all born "from the highest & best that a #creature possesses" & from "the most intimate depths of the #divine nature & its #wilderness." Here lie our #origins, our noble & divine origins. bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
Photo: Talo Ursera, Flickr
We are witnessing the death of institutions & systems, & an era that is not serving us nor our Mother Earth well any longer. Nothing short of what @davidkorten.bsky.social calls โA New Enlightenmentโ will suffice in activating the energies & insights needed at this important time. bit.ly/3Ql5rsN
02.12.2025 20:03 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0The #Magnificat is a good antidote vs. those trying to displace #democracy w/ #autocracy. "He has routed the proud of heart. He has pulled down #princes from their thrones & exalted the #lowly. The #hungry he has filled w/ good things, the #rich sent empty away." #liberationtheology bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
02.12.2025 19:58 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thank you for spreading the word, Martha; looking forward to seeing you there.
02.12.2025 19:38 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@hartmannreport.com tells how โAmericaโs Voting Rights were stolen in 2024โ: via "Jim Crow 2.0โฆold-fashioned, systematic campaign of voter suppression similar to the ones that characterized the 50 yrs [after] the collapse of Reconstruction. The media still has yet to acknowledge it." bit.ly/48O8NyE
02.12.2025 19:37 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#Fascism in all its incarnations constitutes a faux version of #masculinity & is incompatible with the #Christ. It is the opposite, a sign of the #Antichrist. bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
01.12.2025 20:29 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1From @timothysnyder.bsky.social: #1 in 20 Lessons on Fighting #Tyranny fr the 20th Century: "#1. Do not obey in advance. Most of the power of authoritarianism is freely given... indivs think ahead about what a more repressive gov't will want, & then offer themselves w/o being asked." bit.ly/4isNRjW
01.12.2025 20:09 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thank you for sharing this, Martha!
01.12.2025 20:04 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0indeed...and it was the opening to a life of increased creativity and expression, including the Cosmic Mass, Wisdom Education pedagogy, and more.
26.11.2025 16:43 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Let every man know that true #manliness isn't about power-over or the domination that #rape signifies. True manliness & #virility are about #virtue (vir means man in Latin). Let us teach that to our boys & men, court judges, politicians & media-buying billionaires. bit.ly/4kJtcbH
26.11.2025 16:34 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Matthew Fox was unilaterally removed from the Dominican order by then-head of the Inquisition, Josef Ratzinger (later Pope Benedict). He was not defrocked, however, and is now a priest in the Episcopalian Church.
26.11.2025 16:26 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0David French: "Our people #hate the right people" = "language of #grievance & #anger. There's a better way for #men - for all of us. It's rooted in #honor, #courage, and #love." bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
25.11.2025 18:09 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A season of #Thanksgiving and remembering our #ancestors, #heroes & #everydaysaints helps us to build inner strength and steel ourselves for #resistance in many forms. Vive moral imagination! Photo: Artist John Nava honors the #communionofsaints in tapestry. bit.ly/4akiu94
25.11.2025 17:54 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Yes, it is a photo of the tracks into Auschwitz. Wikimedia.
25.11.2025 17:41 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Andrew Harvey: The #Antichrist's plan "is to rubble the #divine image in #humanity & inaugurate a worldwide #authoritarian empire of lies & cruelty that has been exposed in #Project2025." bit.ly/3Tz8mQW
24.11.2025 17:15 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0#PopeLeo: "We have to look for ways of treating people humanely, treating people with the dignity that they have. If people are in the United States illegally, there are ways to treat that. There are courts. Thereโs a system of justice.โ #JusticeAndMercy #RuleOfLaw bit.ly/4oX35A2
24.11.2025 17:06 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0That #masculinity is in flux (& should be, given #patriarchy's damages & excesses) is no secret. But MAGA's definition is problematic: centering on #grievance & #anger leaves a lot out. bit.ly/4kJtcbH
22.11.2025 16:54 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0#ConnectWithFatherSky: #Men, leave the city for a place where you can see the #stars. Lie down and look up. Drink it all in. What are you feeling? How big is the #Cosmos? How big are you? bit.ly/4kJtcbH
21.11.2025 18:35 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1There's a special relationship btw the via negativa & the via transformativa: as we learn more sensitivity from suffering, we tune more into the suffering of others, & moral imagination (vias creativa & transformativa) engages to assist in the relief of the suffering of others. bit.ly/3X5SbMD
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