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Equality

“Monastics keep their rank in the monastery according to the date of their entry and the virtue of their lives.”
We like to think that equality is the basic characteristic of this—our—period of history.
Ironically, inequality is the great sign of our time.
Today, everyone is supposed to be able to get ahead, to have the same rights, to be equally protected under the law…

Taken from The Monastery Of The Heart by Joan Chittister

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