Showing posts with label scandal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label scandal. Show all posts
Thursday, March 28, 2013
From the Archives: Crucial Choice Part 44 - The Displaced Person
A detour into the New Testament: in the Gospel of Matthew (ch 13:41) Jesus says: "The Son of Man will send his angels and they will gather out of his kingdom all things that scandalize and all those who do evil”
Matthew 18: "Scandalizing must occur, but alas for the person who causes scandal... "
Labels:
Displaced Person,
Flannery O'Connor,
scandal
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 185
Going back to the tomb. "Death, where is thy sting?"
Creating sacrality out of the most numinous thing around…death. The scandal of the cross.
Labels:
death,
empty tomb,
old sacred system,
scandal
Saturday, May 19, 2012
From the Archives: Poetry of Truth Part 86
The old system for creating social solidarity is breaking down. Examples from the news of 1995 - stories of riots in London and civil war in Sierra Leone.
Metastasizing of a scandalous virus.
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