If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. Karen Armstrong 21stcenturycompassion Change image and share on social
Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. Karen Armstrong actencouragefine Change image and share on social
We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level. Karen Armstrong changeclausdomesticate share on social
Let's use our stories to encourage listening to one another and to hear not just the good news, but also the pain that lies at the back of a lot of people's stories and histories. Karen Armstrong backencouragegood Change image and share on social