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Saturday, February 1, 2025

St. Athanasius on Gen 2:17

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"This 'you shall die by death,' what else might it be except not merely to die, but to remain in the corruption of death?"...

"we were the purpose of his embodiment"

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Τῆς γὰρ ἐκείνου ἐνσωματώσεως ἡμεῖς γεγόναμεν ὑπόθεσις      St. Athanasius, De incarnatione 4, trans. Behr ( St. Athanasius the Great On the ...
Sunday, January 26, 2025

"God, . . . rich in means, employs all things for his hidden ends"

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"Dieu, . . . fécond en moyens, emploie toutes choses à ses fins cachées".      Fr. Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet, "Oraison funébre ...
Friday, January 24, 2025

Beyond him

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     "He lost his life—fifteen years that he had thought would be, and ought to have been, the best and most abundant; those are gone f...
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

"his Word . . . tells us of him who surpasses all telling"

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"The Father is beyond our sight and comprehension; but he is known by his Word, who tells us of him who surpasses all telling." ...
Monday, January 13, 2025

"Jesus is not portrayed as friend to sex workers in any first- or second-century text"

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"Having shown that Jesus is not portrayed as friend to sex workers in any first- or second-century text, I have looked to medieval fict...
Wednesday, January 8, 2025

The promised land of eternal splendor

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William West, c. 1845, Nottingham Castle "May the splendor of your majesty, O Lord, we pray, shed its light upon our hearts, that we ma...
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