I went back and asked the Old Monk why I should try to practice dying. He said when we die we are in a state in which we have shed everything worldly. Only at that moment are we ready to receive God.
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Sounds like the stripping that St. Francis managed when he left his father.
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Sounds like the stripping that St. Francis managed when he left his father.
Plato told his followers to practice dying but I don't know what he meant.
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