Reading Kierkegaard this morning. Went to bed too late to be up comprehending Kierkegaard, but the great phrase "to will one thing" is on my mind. So I'm reading the online version of Purity of Heart is to Will One Thing, and am stopped at the 2nd chapter. Kierkegaard says remorse always comes …
Random Snatches of April
"In the main, and from the beginning of time, mysticism has kept men sane. The thing that has driven them mad was logic." - G.K. Chesterton And here's a line from a poem from the same magazine I saw the Chesterton quote in, the fabulous The Sun. The poem is by Joe Wilkins, called "Manifesto". …
Words When There Aren’t Any
I slept an hour later than usual this morning, two hours later than the mornings when I get up to hit the gym at 5. As a result I'm sitting here dead-headed, without much to say. So I'm reading an article on whether or not we plagarize consciously or unconsciously, and does it matter? Quite …
Meaning of Life 1.6 – Incarnation
For those who might want to catch up with the Meaning of Life posts (they're spread out over time), here are the links. Meaning of Life 1.0 - Intro Meaning of Life 1.1 - The Glory Before the Beginning Meaning of Life 1.2 - God Makes Meaning of Life 1.3 - The Initial Image Meaning …
Meaning of Life 1.5 – A Broken Maker
This one's short and to the point. After the fall, life...goes on. The mandate is the same: Image-carriers of God, now broken, relationships all out of whack, carry on. The tasks of ruling and subduing and multiplying and bearing fruit and tilling and keeping and cultivating the ground...all of them still operative, still at the …
JEFF BERRYMAN 