Praying with Scripture
The Poco a Poco Podcast with the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
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The Difficulty of Prayer
"I think what's very, very difficult is that for prayer, particularly for our generation is we are so used to being entertained," he says. "When you go to prayer and you, or you pray with the scriptures, or you go and sit before the Lord in adoration, it's very different than if you're going to, again, your mind, your dopamine brain is trained to." 'We have this natural experience relationships where we want to be entertained,' Pope Francis adds. "'Prayer is not entertainment' I just feel deeply about this because like I feel this kind of deeply as a father.' He continues: 'Every time we open the word of God every time
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