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Blogalogue – 2012
Few things are allowed to upstage Wisdom Stories on Fridays, but today I want to let you know that the next blogalogue* begins on Monday the 16th. I am honored and delighted to tell you that my...
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Blogalogue with Margaret Silf – Just Call Me Lopez
Today we begin our blogalogue with Margaret Silf. I began by asking Margaret about her latest book: You stated that you enjoyed writing Just Call Me López more than any of your other books. Why was...
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Blogalogue with Margaret Silf – Closer to the Kingdom
Margaret asks me: “An enterprise like Loyola Press is in a position to tip the world a little closer to the Kingdom. How do you see your own role as a facilitator of this transformative tilting?” Dear...
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Blogalogue with Margaret Silf – Expert in Ignatian Spirituality
My turn to throw a curve ball at Margaret! “I consider you one of the greatest experts in Ignatian Spirituality. Is there something about your personality, upbringing or experience that prepared you to...
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Blogalogue with Margaret Silf – Loyola Press 10 Years From Now
Margaret wants to know: What shape would you like to see Loyola Press publishing in, say, ten years from now? Are there any new directions you want to encourage? Dear Margaret, With unrelenting...
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Blogalogue with Margaret Silf – Crucial Insight of Ignatian Spirituality
I really wanted to know Margaret’s thoughts on this topic: If you had to identify one crucial insight of Ignatian Spirituality, what would that be? Dear Paul, Oh dear, there are so many key insights,...
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Blogalogue with Margaret Silf – My Irish Roots
Margaret wants to know: You can take the boy out of Ireland, but you can’t take Ireland out of the boy. How much do you feel you owe to your Irish roots? Dear Margaret, The short answer: Nearly...
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Blogalogue with Margaret Silf – Reason for Hope
My final question for Margaret: What gives you the most reason for hope? Dear Paul, Teilhard de Chardin writes prophetically of a spiritual evolution in which humankind is engaged. I’m sure he’s right,...
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Blogalogue with Margaret Silf – Meeting Inigo
Margaret ends this blogalogue by asking: Are you looking forward to meeting Inigo in heaven, and what would you want to say to him or ask him? Dear Margaret, Yes, of course, I’m looking forward to...
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Wisdom Story – 113
This is from Margaret Silf’s Compass Points. It’s a great way to bookend our blogalogue with her. The Samaritan woman at the well would never have met Jesus if she’d had a water supply at home. It’s...
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