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Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

Talk 04: Intercession

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

Questions & Answers Session 03

QUESTION SESSION THREE 56 MINUTES

Start time Question

0.25 How to access Sarah’s Benedictus sermons online

1.32 Is it possible to live contemplatively with a thorn in the side?

7.38 There are many paths to God. What distinguishes the unique gift of Jesus Christ and Christianity from other religions? Insights from the theology of James Alison

22.38 Comments on the nature of how we are sent out to baptise so as not to colonise other cultures and their ways of Being

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

QUESTION SESSION ONE 50 MINUTES

Start Time Question

2:30 Suggested books and authors who write on the spiritual journey

4:38 Sarah talks about Benedictus, the church she leads in Canberra

29:20 Suggestions on how to cope with Sunday liturgies that tend to focus on the negative aspects of the Christian message

39:50 How does one love God? Is there an emotional side to it?

42:30 The Enneagram and the spiritual journey

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

Questions & Answers Session 02

QUESTION SESSION TWO 54 MINUTES

Start time Question

1.00 What spiritual principles should guide significant life decisions?

8.35 The relationship between the contemplative journey and the pilgrimage journey

15.08 Encountering and appreciating other non-Christian meditative traditions

22.30 Open society, open source, the truth at any cost

27.45 The practice of CM and the 12 Step Programme and in particular the 11th Step

33.01 The reference source to the Rowan Williams’ quote in Talk One

33.40 Thoughts on how Simplicity, Order, Cleanliness support our contemplative practice

36.10 Priesthood, its strength, abuse of power and the future of this role.

44.26 Social justice is an integral part of the Jesus story and sometimes we need to agitate

50.00 The CM teaching CDs and how quickly we forget their message while meditatating

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

Questions & Answers Session 03

QUESTION SESSION THREE 56 MINUTES

Start time Question

0.25 How to access Sarah’s Benedictus sermons online

1.32 Is it possible to live contemplatively with a thorn in the side?

7.38 There are many paths to God. What distinguishes the unique gift of Jesus Christ and Christianity from other religions? Insights from the theology of James Alison

22.38 Comments on the nature of how we are sent out to baptise so as not to colonise other cultures and their ways of Being

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

Talk 02: Faith As The Ground Of Action

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

QUESTION SESSION ONE 50 MINUTES

Start Time Question

2:30 Suggested books and authors who write on the spiritual journey

4:38 Sarah talks about Benedictus, the church she leads in Canberra

29:20 Suggestions on how to cope with Sunday liturgies that tend to focus on the negative aspects of the Christian message

39:50 How does one love God? Is there an emotional side to it?

42:30 The Enneagram and the spiritual journey

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

Questions & Answers Session 03

QUESTION SESSION THREE 56 MINUTES

Start time Question

0.25 How to access Sarah’s Benedictus sermons online

1.32 Is it possible to live contemplatively with a thorn in the side?

7.38 There are many paths to God. What distinguishes the unique gift of Jesus Christ and Christianity from other religions? Insights from the theology of James Alison

22.38 Comments on the nature of how we are sent out to baptise so as not to colonise other cultures and their ways of Being

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

Questions & Answers Session 02

QUESTION SESSION TWO 54 MINUTES

Start time Question

1.00 What spiritual principles should guide significant life decisions?

8.35 The relationship between the contemplative journey and the pilgrimage journey

15.08 Encountering and appreciating other non-Christian meditative traditions

22.30 Open society, open source, the truth at any cost

27.45 The practice of CM and the 12 Step Programme and in particular the 11th Step

33.01 The reference source to the Rowan Williams’ quote in Talk One

33.40 Thoughts on how Simplicity, Order, Cleanliness support our contemplative practice

36.10 Priesthood, its strength, abuse of power and the future of this role.

44.26 Social justice is an integral part of the Jesus story and sometimes we need to agitate

50.00 The CM teaching CDs and how quickly we forget their message while meditatating

Contemplation, Faith and the Active Life, a Silent Retreat led by Rev. Sarah Bachelard

University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

January 2017

QUESTION SESSION ONE 50 MINUTES

Start Time Question

2:30 Suggested books and authors who write on the spiritual journey

4:38 Sarah talks about Benedictus, the church she leads in Canberra

29:20 Suggestions on how to cope with Sunday liturgies that tend to focus on the negative aspects of the Christian message

39:50 How does one love God? Is there an emotional side to it?

42:30 The Enneagram and the spiritual journey