Contemplation in a Consumer Society (Why Contemplation is Revolutionary, Part Two)

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This is the second part of a series. If you’re just joining the conversation, begin with The Archbishop and the Community Theologian and then proceed to Why Contemplation is Revolutionary (Part One).

Today we’re looking at the second of ten points drawn from quotations on contemplation from Archbishop Rowan Williams and Father Kenneth Leech. Today’s point, quoting the archbishop directly: contemplation is “the key to the essence of a renewed humanity that is capable of se...