We Need to Find the Silence Within — Even in the Midst of a “Joyful Noise”

Check out this insightful, evocative quotation from Barbara A. Holme’s wonderful book Joy Unspeakable: Contemplative Practices in the Black Church: Those who study contemplation have assumed that the difference between European and Africana approaches to contemplation is the presence or lack of silence … We tend to presume that one must create silent spaces for contemplation. […]http://www.patheos.com/blogs/carlmcco...-...