Theologians may quarrel, but the mystics of the world speak the same language.

Meister Eckhart
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  3. I will soothe you and heal you, I will bring you roses. I too have been covered with thorns. - Jalaluddin Rumi

  4. That which we cannot speak of is the one thing about whom and to whom we must never stop speaking. - Peter Rollins

  5. The argument is made that naming God is never really naming God but only naming our understanding of God. To take our ideas of the divine and hold them as if they correspond to the reality of God is thus to construct a conceptual idol... - Peter Rollins

More Quotes By Meister Eckhart
  1. The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.

  2. Spirituality is not to be learned by flight from the world, or by running away from things, or by turning solitary and going apart from the world. Rather, we must learn an inner solitude wherever or with whomsoever we may be. We must learn to...

  3. Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.

  4. Some people want to see God with their eyes as they see a cow, and to love Him as they love a cow - for the milk and cheese and profit it brings them. This is how it is with people who love God for...

  5. Whoever possesses God in their being has Him in a divine manner, and He shines out to them in all things; for them all things taste of God and in all things it is God's image that they see.

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