". . .When I was first learning these Biblical stories as a kid I fell in love with God, easily convinced of his love by his mighty wonders. Thus, it made no sense to me that they would disobey God, especially so soon after he had saved them from the Egyptians. 'If I had been there,' I thought to myself, 'If I had seen what they had seen, then I would have . . .' But the truth is, I myself was beginning to grumble in the desert.
"Many years later, when I was a
freshman in college, I felt called to pray but found that the Our Father
was the only prayer I remembered; I just repeated it over and over
again. What had happened to me?"
In a recent commentary, Brother Thaddeus Pistrang, O.P., reflected on forgetfulness and our spiritual lives.
To access Br. Thaddeus' complete post, please visit:
Dominicana: Forgetfulness (1 aug 23)
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