St Augustine
Coming to Terms
One “understands” a mystery by living with it, contemplating it, responding to it, and with God’s help, coming to terms with it.
Another Week Ends: Toxic Positivity, Justin Townes Earle, Boredom, …
1. Kicking off this week’s review is a fantastic reflection in the Wall Street Journal […]
“Young, Scrappy, and Hungry”: The Restless Hearts of Hamil …
This one comes to us from Nancy Ritter. If you had told me in 2010 […]
Our Grieving Hearts and the “Great Impertinence of Beauty” (O …
This is the second part of my reflection on beauty. Check out part one here. […]
Luther didn’t start the fire: St. Augustine of Hippo (354-43 …
In the year 427/428, St. Augustine endeavored to reevaluate his prolific writings in order to […]
The American, Disordered Desires and the Conflicted Self
“My soul, why do you face about and follow the lead of the flesh? Turn […]
Book Review – Original Sin: A Cultural History
The best book I read in 2008 was Original Sin: A Cultural History by Alan […]