Many thanks to the many folks who have written or spoken to me about their gratitude for my return to this particular medium with more regularity since the Fall. The last two weeks have been rather quiet around here because I’ve been on the road so much given lectures and workshops (in addition to my […]
Tag: Life
Easter is about the General Dance
Thomas Merton concluded his beautiful book New Seeds of Contemplation with a chapter titled “The General Dance.” It is a powerful reflection on the reason for the Incarnation, the meaning of humanity in creation, and the time that is inaugurated by the Resurrection — if only we can open our eyes to see it. To talk […]
A Cosmic View of Easter
In an Easter reflection titled, “A Faith that Loves the Earth,” Karl Rahner highlighted some of the ways that the Resurrection is significant for the entirety of creation. Like Sts. Paul and Irenaeus before him, Rahner had a rich notion of salvation as the recapitulation of the whole world or, put another way, all of […]
