Heather King: When failing brings more success
Maybe humanity can never be reformed — only redeemed. Maybe there is no end run around the Fall; there is only the cross.
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Maybe humanity can never be reformed — only redeemed. Maybe there is no end run around the Fall; there is only the cross.
Reading a book review essay about Simone Weil, the French writer, it came up that she had worked on an auto assembly line in the 1930s as a way to
I saw a poster recently with a dark twist on a familiar saying. “It is always darkest just before—it goes pitch black.” And God is there.
I often tell my students that by far the most interesting philosophical topic is human beings. One of the central features of Marilynne Robinson’s thought is that God also considers us to be infinitely interesting.
British writer Angela Carter was a creative trailblazer. And in 1979, she published a book attempting the near impossible, claiming Sade –pornographer and literary bad boy – as a proto-feminist.