A Commonplace Book by Joshua Lore

Lent

24
Mar
Rebecca Bratten Weiss on Holy Thursday and the carnivalesque

Rebecca Bratten Weiss on Holy Thursday and the carnivalesque

This is a simply wonderful article by my friend Rebecca Bratten Weiss on our final approach to Easter. I would
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10
Mar
Some Berry

Some Berry

“Condemnation by category is the lowest form of hatred, for it is cold-hearted and abstract, lacking even the courage
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11
Feb

"How different life looks when God has carried us"

Faith in the Cross of Calvary is faith in a God who is with humankind right down to the cellar
11
Feb
Flannery to 'A'

Flannery to 'A'

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it emotionally. A higher paradox confounds emotion as well
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10
Feb
I’ve been looking at Salvador Dali’s ‘Christ of St. John of the Cross’ a lot today

I’ve been looking at Salvador Dali’s ‘Christ of St. John of the Cross’ a lot today

Today is the first day of Lent. John of the Cross has always fascinated me, a man who knew as
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