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'THE DESERT FATHERS IN A YEAR' - EPISODE 31 - 'ON GOLD AND POSSESSIONS'

  • thehookoffaith
  • Sep 18
  • 1 min read

In this episode of Desert Fathers with Bishop Erik Varden, Bishop Varden explores the teachings of the Desert Fathers on the theme of possessing nothing, emphasizing the dangers of materialism and the importance of generosity.

Bishop Varden delves into the complexities of need and the spiritual challenges posed by wealth, illustrated through a parable about a wealthy donor and the monks of Scetis. The episode concludes with reflections on humility and the true purpose of giving.


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