Word: spiritualabilities
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Still, if Gomes spends much of his day performing official duties, he devotes a large part of his schedule to spiritual counseling and casual conversation.
The subject can widely vary--from an individual's spiritual questioning, to Bible study, to "crises of faith," to questions like "How can I be a better person?" Gomes says.
Tending to the spiritual needs of the College is in his job title.
In the post-Vietnam social protest era--as students have turned inward in these quieter times-- Gomes has observed the spiritual needs of the campus become increasingly intense.
Gomes argues that the level of pressure today, both academic and social, is far more severe than a generation ago. As a result, students are seeking spiritual outlets now more than ever.