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[Unedited] Sister Joan Chittister With Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Gifts of the Individual

I entered at 16 because my motives were pure. I wanted to be a sister, and whatever it took to be a sisters, i would do it. But believe it or not, i did not really have any great attraction to teaching whatsoever. As the years went by, and vatican too came with it, we discovered that the individual is a precious resource. To be other than you can be is no sign of a great spiritual valor.

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