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Mentioned in 8 episodes
The Tears of Things
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Richard Rohr's "The Tears of Things" explores the role of prophets in society, contrasting them with priests.
Rohr emphasizes the prophet's focus on self-critique and confronting internal 'sin' rather than externalizing blame.
The book draws parallels between ancient Jewish prophets and contemporary challenges, urging readers to examine their own complicity in societal ills.
It offers a framework for personal and collective transformation, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and confronting uncomfortable truths.
Ultimately, it calls for a more just and compassionate society.
Rohr emphasizes the prophet's focus on self-critique and confronting internal 'sin' rather than externalizing blame.
The book draws parallels between ancient Jewish prophets and contemporary challenges, urging readers to examine their own complicity in societal ills.
It offers a framework for personal and collective transformation, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and confronting uncomfortable truths.
Ultimately, it calls for a more just and compassionate society.
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Mentioned in 8 episodes
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as the main subject of the podcast episode, discussing his latest book and spiritual journey.

John Price

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118: Richard Rohr - The Tears of Things
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as Rohr's new book that is very timely for the present age.


Pete Holmes

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Richard Rohr #3
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as the author of the book being discussed in the podcast episode.

Mike Petro

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The Tears of Things with Pete Enns
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as the book currently being read by Nomad's Book Club.

Tim Nash

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Joy Brooks - Faith’s Shadow Side: Facing Spiritual Bypassing (N347)
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as a new book written by 

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Tami Simon


Richard Rohr

Richard Rohr: Gratuitous Goodness in an Age of Outrage
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when speaking about dealing with bitterness and brokenheartedness.

Carmen Acevedo-Butcher

Bonus: Listener Questions
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in relation to a free virtual sit meditation series during Lent.

Kirsten Oates

Dialogue 2: Fidelity
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in the podcast outro, promoting a virtual sit meditation series inspired by his book.

Kirsten Oates

Dialogue 1: Core Themes
Mentioned by the speaker as a favorite spiritual writer whose book is about the prophets.

Easter Day, 2025
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as a new book coming out soon, focusing on spiritual wisdom and compassion.

Kellee White

Healing Emotional Trauma Spiritually & Psychologically (Become a Stronger You!)
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as a source of wisdom and insight on personal and spiritual growth.


Elise Loehnen

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