Follow this link from the online Christianity Today to a great essay on God and mystery, Sometimes in order to see God, we have to learn to not know him. Here is where Gregory of Nyssa makes his most noteworthy contribution to Christian theology: that the Christian life must first be defined by seeking God without end, and “that true satisfaction of the soul’s desire consists in constantly going on with this quest and never ceasing in the ascent to God.” This is a joyful conclusion, since it ensures that one can always progress in holiness because spiritual progress is one of infinite growth, http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2009/september/30.47.html?start=1 .
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