by Jean-Philippe Marceau | Oct 26, 2020 | Articles, Bible, Theory
In his book Miracles, C.S. Lewis puts forward a symbolic worldview that provides a rich framework to explain Christ’s miracles. The book is divided into two broad sections, one for the theoretical background, set against naturalism, and one to explain the place of...
by Jonathan Pageau | Oct 23, 2020 | Articles, Bible, Theory
This is a transcript from a video released in February 2020. Thanks to Heather Lee for the transcription and JP Marceau for the edition. The parable of the sower is one of Christ’s most known parables. Everybody has heard that story. There’s something very interesting...
by Jonathan Pageau | Oct 16, 2020 | Articles, Bible, Liturgy, Talks
One of the problems with symbolism is that when people hear symbolic interpretations for the first time, they can often feel like the person doing the interpreting is jumping all over the place. However, for those who have developed a sense for the underlying...
by Michael Dunn | Oct 12, 2020 | Articles, Bible, Folk Stories & Traditions, Visual Arts
Long ago, a boy grew up so beautiful that he met a terrible death, made worse because everyone said it was his own fault. The myth of Narcissus has come down to us as a cautionary tale about a singular youth in love with his reflection. Examined more closely, the...
by Jonathan Pageau | Sep 25, 2020 | Articles, Bible, Liturgy, Theory
This post is a transcript of a video released in March 2020. Thanks to Heather Lee for the transcription, and to JP Marceau for the edition. One of the things I have been trying to communicate with you guys is that the world manifests itself through a basic pattern. I...
by Michael Dunn | Sep 18, 2020 | Articles, Bible, Folk Stories & Traditions, Video Games
Some years ago, a scandal broke out over whether a young man was cheating in an international chess tournament. Nobody knew for sure, but the strange goings-on suggested other forces at work. In December 2012, a 25 year old man from Bulgaria, Borislav Ivanov, turned...
