Introducing Richard Rohr: A Collection of Teachings for Newcomers (MP3)

This set of teachings and homilies by Richard Rohr is a perfect introduction to his fresh way of looking at Scripture, society, and life. The newcomer to Richard's teachings will find this set a real treasure. The six titles include the following list of talks: Part #1: Two Major Tasks of the Spiritual Life. Much personal and pastoral confusion can be overcome when we realize that in the first half of life we have to master self control, and in the second half of life we must give up control. Part #2: The Little Way: A Spirituality of Imperfection. Richard shares the insights of St. Therese of Lisieux, which show imperfection as the organizing principle of spiritual reality. This is a great introduction to the healing ministry of addiction and recovery. Part #3: Spiral of Violence: the World, the Flesh, and the Devil. Richard looks at the traditionally labeled sources of evil: the world, the flesh, and the devil. He offers a tool for discerning evil on all levels so that we might make