The Doctrine of Theosis: a Case for Divine Melancholy
For either He will change me and make me imperishable,or the Imperishable will be changed to corruption. And thusit is possible that I would not know that He has...
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The Aristocratic Ethics of the Agrarian Ideal
In his essay, “Why I am Not Going to Buy a Computer,” Wendell Berry tells the world why he has no intention of buying a computer. Berry makes it clear...
Read MoreWhat is Unity?
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. –Inigo Montoya In the past week, both Lance and Barney have weighed in on the question of...
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I’m a White A** Cracker: A Case Study in Privilege
(Please note that this post originally contained explicit reference to racist language which I have censored after a friend raised concerns about it. ) “So,...
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Video Games and the Incarnation
“Video games aren’t art because they aren’t incarnational.” This statement was made to a friend of mine at Regent College, and I heard many similar indictments against...
Read MoreSuicide: Act of Redemption or Tragedy?
Particularly in the realm of literature, suicide is sometimes seen as an act of love, sacrifice, or even heavenly longing. For example, in Flannery O’Connor’s “The...
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