by John Roxandich | Jan 22, 2022 | Articles, Theory
No poem or painting could ever capture the fullness of what it means to be the variable, entangled, conscious, powerful, powerless, material, transcendent being that is a human. We might be tempted to leave the project of capturing the essence of human nature to the...
by John Roxandich | Jan 2, 2022 | Articles, Theory
The presocratic philosophers recognized the world is diverse, dynamic, and that human beings were prone to illusions. At the same time, they at least tried to understand the world in a coherent manner. The context of the presocratic, ancient world was one suffused...
by David Brodeur | Dec 19, 2021 | Bible, Theory
INTRODUCTION “It is idle to talk always of the alternative of reason and faith. Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.” -G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy For Kierkegaard, faith is a “jump...
by Victor Bruno | Dec 8, 2021 | Articles, Current Events, Theory
Credit to Ana Julia Silveira, author of this reiterpretation of the Manus Dei artwork. Look and make it according to the pattern, that was shewn thee in the mount. —Exodus 25:40 “My goodness, what a hell of a labyrinth this is,” complained my friend...
by Norm Grondin | Nov 28, 2021 | Articles, Theory
“For he was incarnate that we might be made god; and he manifested himself through a body that we might receive an idea of the invisible Father; and he endured the insults of human beings, that we might inherit incorruptibility.” The period of Advent has a two-fold...
by Jean-Philippe Marceau | Nov 21, 2021 | Theory
The following is a translated and transcribed version of a french podcast recorded in February 2021 by Jonathan Pageau and Jean-Philippe Marceau. Thanks to Norm Grondin for the translation, transcription and edition. JP: Welcome everyone to this first podcast of The...
