Questions & Answers Session 02

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