Achtung Baby: How to Live in an Age of Distraction
When a monk asks you a question, it’s generally wise to listen. I learned this lesson on my annual silent retreat at the monastery…
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Tongues, Art, and St. Paul’s Rules of Order: A Few Suggestions
“Speaking in tongues” is an act, written about in the New Testament and experienced by Christians to the present day, in which the Spirit…
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Face to Face v. Mediated Messages through the Millennia
When it comes to catching up with grandma or the cousins, Skype is a fantastic tool. As a means of trying to convey the…
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Wait, Don’t Tell Me…I Already Know
As the line between technology and magic continues to blur, there is, perhaps, no place more colorfully entertaining in which to experience this blurring than Walt…
Read MoreA Bunch of Rhetoric: Rhetoric and Revelation
‘That’s nothing but a bunch of rhetoric!’ These words are often spoken dismissively after political stump speeches by those who deem them insincere at…
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