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People assume that silence and peace can be simply harnessed together, silence as Xanax for the soul. But that's not how deserts work.
by Sara Maitland
All deserts are silent, harsh and beautiful. Sinai adds its history of God’s dealings with humanity. It’s a holy place where the veil is lifted.