“This” and The Trauma of Easter – Plague Epistle X
When we incorporate this virus into our daily rhythms and our children and grandchildren learn this time of human history, how do we explain it?
Easter
I Used To Think That The Day Would Never Come
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_rhnHpRSXQ And now I feel you've left me standing/in a world that's so demanding
A Day for Hubris
Easter Monday is a bit of a letdown, which is a good thing, because expectations are not as high, but also people are going back to their daily lives. Yes, Easter came. The Lord is risen. The Lord is risen, indeed. Christos anesti. Thanks. Yes. I know. Please stop. I have a headache. Easter Monday.
Easter, I Don’t Know How to Quit You
Oh, Easter! You ruin everything. You ruin everything so much that I can't even figure out how to write about you. I want to believe. I want to not believe. Your four stories don't line up, even the gospel writers don't know what to do with you. You're very confusing. And Easter is confusing. We've
The Tomb is the Abyss.
It is Easter. If there ever was an apocalyptic day, this is it. (The weather here in Brooklyn is absolutely gorgeous, by the way). Easter is confusing. It is unsettling. And if you dwell on it for long enough, it can reduce you to tears. What does it mean to even claim that God has