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The Magpie

Finding shiny things in the Christian tradition since 2016

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Thomas Merton

Merton on the formation of the leader

It you attempt to act and do for others or for the world without deepening your own self-understanding, freedom, integrity and capacity to love, you will not have anything to give others. You will communicate to them nothing but the... Continue Reading →

Merton on the secret of joy

Merton proposes that joy is the easiest thing in the world to possess.

Merton on the Holiness of Creation

Merton explains how it is not material things that are evil, but rather our false self that forges sinful relationships with them.

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