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Apr 13, 2009 18:08

Tomorrow I am catching an early train to Staffordshire and making a trip to St Mary’s Abbey. I have been talking over email to their novice mistress about the possibility of me joining them in a vocation. I have been invited now to visit and look around. If they find me to their liking and see me as sincere then they will allow me to come back and ( Read more... )

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firehaunted April 13 2009, 06:24:16 UTC
You're going to be a NUN??

ARE YOU INSANE?

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la_chica_dorado April 13 2009, 06:49:09 UTC
I am not insane. I am thinking very clearly now.

God does not want me to continue to do the things that I have been doing.

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firehaunted April 13 2009, 06:50:18 UTC
God is a figment of your fevered imagination and you're going to go live with old women who smell like beets for him.

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dj_crowley April 13 2009, 08:22:33 UTC
My personal belief is that God has much greater things to worry about than one's earthly lifestyle. I believe it is the spiritual arena that is of the only true importance. That is something you may talk to me about at any time. I do not think an Aspirancy is necessary. God's house is everywhere and eternal. You are one of the most worshipful people I know. I do not think you need this.

Even so, it is not for me to say what your path ought to be.

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la_chica_dorado April 13 2009, 08:25:35 UTC
I feel that the life I am surrounding myself with here is not good for my spiritual health. I want to have more time for God.

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dj_crowley April 13 2009, 14:00:28 UTC
Your spiritual health is certainly very important to take care of. I admire you for considering it so deeply. My prayer in this is only that you reach the right decision for you.

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