Merton, Griffiths, and Teasdale
by Kurt Johnson, Robert Toth, and Adam Bucko
Father Thomas Merton, Father Bede Griffiths, also known as Swami Dhayananda, and Brother Wayne Teasdale – in the lives and legacies of these three interspiritual pioneers we find peacemaking is the congruence between the moral implications of deep contemplative experience(particularly the realization that “there is no separation”) and its reflection in our actions in the world: