Wednesday, February 29, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 53






"Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?"

Sunday, February 26, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 52



Gil's reference to "today's" NY Times is from the summer on 1995. An example of the 'constituting other'...

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Monday, February 20, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 50



From Luke's perspective Jesus is on a journey. The disciples are following him but only vaguely aware of the destination (at least as Jesus sees it). At this point in the story Jesus turns towards Jerusalem...

Friday, February 17, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 49



A digression into John's Gospel and the story of the man born blind...an image of redemptive suffering and the lucidity born of the victim's epistemological advantage.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 48



Redemptive suffering...and the epistemological handicap of the disciples

Saturday, February 11, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 47



The mimetic socio-drama unfolds...whoever is not against you is for you

Wednesday, February 08, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 46



The Generative Mimetic Scapegoating Mechanism...the obfuscating ink of an octopus...and the Gospel's epistemological emancipation

Sunday, February 05, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 45



Coming down from the Mount of Transfiguration into the demon possessed valley...Jesus tells his disciples "the Son of Man is going to be betrayed into human hands"...but they could not understand this saying.

Thursday, February 02, 2012

from the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 44



Transfiguration pt 3...Peter's incomprehension and the appeal to tradition.