Responding to your tools
What is the way of the Lord? This is the question I attempted to type, but autocorrect took my typo and transformed the question into the following: What is the soy of the Lord? And this seems to me to
Responding to your tools
What is the way of the Lord? This is the question I attempted to type, but autocorrect took my typo and transformed the question into the following: What is the soy of the Lord? And this seems to me to
Strange Fruit
This post will be another ramble. Be warned. I would define the claim to theory in the humanities as impatience systematized. Out of Judaism grown impatient at the everlasting delay of the messianic came strange fruit. Today, this impatience has
Strange Fruit
This post will be another ramble. Be warned. I would define the claim to theory in the humanities as impatience systematized. Out of Judaism grown impatient at the everlasting delay of the messianic came strange fruit. Today, this impatience has
Dear Prudence
Some weeks ago, a friend of mine was invited to an advanced screening of Martin McDonagh’s Seven Psychopaths. As he described it, the whole audience loved the film, but he realized in retrospect that this audience, by virtue of who
Dear Prudence
Some weeks ago, a friend of mine was invited to an advanced screening of Martin McDonagh’s Seven Psychopaths. As he described it, the whole audience loved the film, but he realized in retrospect that this audience, by virtue of who
Two Signs
Hans Urs Von Balthasar is a thinker who has, more than any other, given me a language with which I can begin understand the artistic vocation and the larger, more general vocation of love. Tonight I have begun revisiting his
Two Signs
Hans Urs Von Balthasar is a thinker who has, more than any other, given me a language with which I can begin understand the artistic vocation and the larger, more general vocation of love. Tonight I have begun revisiting his
Creating a Distance
And suddenly, one day, he realizes that a Christian life ought to have a unity: not talent here and piety there, for God is in fact the giver of both and both ought to be brought to perfection in God.
Creating a Distance
And suddenly, one day, he realizes that a Christian life ought to have a unity: not talent here and piety there, for God is in fact the giver of both and both ought to be brought to perfection in God.
We Are The Men That God Made Mad
But the moment he begins to enter into his work and to be an artist, the moment he catches sight of a task, the moment it becomes clear to him what it intends, what he wants, what he plans, he
We Are The Men That God Made Mad
But the moment he begins to enter into his work and to be an artist, the moment he catches sight of a task, the moment it becomes clear to him what it intends, what he wants, what he plans, he
Love Alone is Credible
Love alone is credible; nothing else can be believed. This is the achievement, the “work” of faith: to recognize this absolute prius, which nothing else can surpass; to believe that there is such a thing as love, absolute love, and
Love Alone is Credible
Love alone is credible; nothing else can be believed. This is the achievement, the “work” of faith: to recognize this absolute prius, which nothing else can surpass; to believe that there is such a thing as love, absolute love, and