Items tagged Paradox

• Beautiful death

  A challenge to enjoy creation and accept what we cannot understand.

• Paradox and the Fall

  Since the Fall, God uses our weaknesses to build community and helps us gain a sense of Eden's bliss.

• Late night thoughts on biblical imperatives

  How can we be both angry and reconciled?

• The sacrificial rat

  On the paradoxes and perils of rodent home invasion.

• The pursuit of happiness

  An attempt to make sense of childhood longings.

• The paradoxes of the contemplative life

  A journey into a rule of life reveals powerful tensions.

• True fame

  On putting our instincts on hold to re-evaluate human worth.

• Some keep the Sabbath

  A humble home liturgy inspires confession and remembering.