Father Stephen Gadberry
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We can't... There's so much more in this world, in this universe, in this life than what we can just sense. You know, what would be an example? I mean, you can look up something on Wikipedia and you can read one article, but there's still all the rest of Wikipedia that's still there and exists, even though you haven't read it. We have our senses that allow us to take information in.
We can't... There's so much more in this world, in this universe, in this life than what we can just sense. You know, what would be an example? I mean, you can look up something on Wikipedia and you can read one article, but there's still all the rest of Wikipedia that's still there and exists, even though you haven't read it. We have our senses that allow us to take information in.
But think of those senses as just experiencing like one Wikipedia page of what this life is all about. That's kind of like a horizontal kind of way of understanding. But if you take that vertically, like to the spiritual realm, yeah, I mean, it's all around us.
But think of those senses as just experiencing like one Wikipedia page of what this life is all about. That's kind of like a horizontal kind of way of understanding. But if you take that vertically, like to the spiritual realm, yeah, I mean, it's all around us.
But think of those senses as just experiencing like one Wikipedia page of what this life is all about. That's kind of like a horizontal kind of way of understanding. But if you take that vertically, like to the spiritual realm, yeah, I mean, it's all around us.
Just today, like life experiences will reveal, life experiences will reveal that there's more to this life than just the things we can touch and see and smell. I mean, every human being has had a good day and a bad day. We've all done stuff that has changed our mood and make us happier or sad, mad or angry, whatever it may be. We've all had people say something to us that,
Just today, like life experiences will reveal, life experiences will reveal that there's more to this life than just the things we can touch and see and smell. I mean, every human being has had a good day and a bad day. We've all done stuff that has changed our mood and make us happier or sad, mad or angry, whatever it may be. We've all had people say something to us that,
Just today, like life experiences will reveal, life experiences will reveal that there's more to this life than just the things we can touch and see and smell. I mean, every human being has had a good day and a bad day. We've all done stuff that has changed our mood and make us happier or sad, mad or angry, whatever it may be. We've all had people say something to us that,
it's a word that we hear in our head but it does something inside us it could piss us off or can make us feel loved and consoled um it's all around us it's all around us we got to be aware of it respected but at the same time we can't get hung up on it what i mean is like god wants us to live live life like be in reality do you think there's ways to access it Prayer initially comes to mind.
it's a word that we hear in our head but it does something inside us it could piss us off or can make us feel loved and consoled um it's all around us it's all around us we got to be aware of it respected but at the same time we can't get hung up on it what i mean is like god wants us to live live life like be in reality do you think there's ways to access it Prayer initially comes to mind.
it's a word that we hear in our head but it does something inside us it could piss us off or can make us feel loved and consoled um it's all around us it's all around us we got to be aware of it respected but at the same time we can't get hung up on it what i mean is like god wants us to live live life like be in reality do you think there's ways to access it Prayer initially comes to mind.
I don't know, like a shortcut. I'm a little, I'm a redneck from the farm. Okay. Sure, yeah, there's definitely ways to access it. Okay. There's definitely ways to access it.
I don't know, like a shortcut. I'm a little, I'm a redneck from the farm. Okay. Sure, yeah, there's definitely ways to access it. Okay. There's definitely ways to access it.
I don't know, like a shortcut. I'm a little, I'm a redneck from the farm. Okay. Sure, yeah, there's definitely ways to access it. Okay. There's definitely ways to access it.
Fantastic question, Mr. Duff. Brian, was that his name, Brian? Brian. Yeah, good question, Brian. Man, first thing I would say is be pissed at God. He's a big boy. If you're mad at God, the only way to encounter God is in reality. I mentioned that earlier. I think I did. If not, I was thinking it. But yeah, the only way to encounter God is in reality, not in fantasy.
Fantastic question, Mr. Duff. Brian, was that his name, Brian? Brian. Yeah, good question, Brian. Man, first thing I would say is be pissed at God. He's a big boy. If you're mad at God, the only way to encounter God is in reality. I mentioned that earlier. I think I did. If not, I was thinking it. But yeah, the only way to encounter God is in reality, not in fantasy.
Fantastic question, Mr. Duff. Brian, was that his name, Brian? Brian. Yeah, good question, Brian. Man, first thing I would say is be pissed at God. He's a big boy. If you're mad at God, the only way to encounter God is in reality. I mentioned that earlier. I think I did. If not, I was thinking it. But yeah, the only way to encounter God is in reality, not in fantasy.
So if you're pissed at God, tell him. He already knows what you're feeling and thinking. He knows what's in your mind. He knows what's in your heart. He knows all the stuff that you saw. He was there with you. And that's the beauty of Christianity, that God is, I mean, it's the message of the cross.
So if you're pissed at God, tell him. He already knows what you're feeling and thinking. He knows what's in your mind. He knows what's in your heart. He knows all the stuff that you saw. He was there with you. And that's the beauty of Christianity, that God is, I mean, it's the message of the cross.
So if you're pissed at God, tell him. He already knows what you're feeling and thinking. He knows what's in your mind. He knows what's in your heart. He knows all the stuff that you saw. He was there with you. And that's the beauty of Christianity, that God is, I mean, it's the message of the cross.