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When earthly certainty sees decline and doom as inevitable …
“[The power of faith] becomes most visible where the secular power begins to dwindle, where earthly certainty sees decline and doom as inevitable. It is here that its line intersects the sinking human curve and draws up out of it … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, Hans Urs von Balthasar, mystery, secular
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Re-Digging Abraham’s well – Breaking Ground
“Isaac reopened the wells dug by the servants of his father Abraham and blocked up by the Philistines after Abraham’s death, and he gave them the same names as his father had given them” (Gen. 26:18). For years, The Cornerstone … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, digging, faith, mystery, René Girard, tools, TS Eliot
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An Everlasting Gift…
One of the benefits of working with the Cornerstone Forum is having available the archives of Gil Bailie to draw from. One of the recent reviewers of Gil’s book, “God’s Gamble”, on Amazon says in part, “Anything that Gil Bailie … Continue reading
Doctrines and Mysteries: Dante’s Paradiso Canto XIX
Dante may have said to himself, “If ever I have an opportunity I’m going to ask about the justice of damning those pagans who have never had chance to know about salvation.”
Rationalism, Mystery and Myth
“Man is not satisfied by ideologies cut off from any source of real efficacy: the hour must come when he is disenchanted with them. He lives still less from criticism and negations. He does not live by laicism and neutrality. … Continue reading