This is an essay I wrote for a philosophy class on Aquinas and Wittgenstein. This might be more technical then some of my pieces on here. Its central claim that, "God is revealed to us through and not despite our finitude" seems relevant to some of the themes I have been developing on here. The … Continue reading Aquinas and the Revelation of the Divine Other: Language, Creaturehood, and Participation
In his 2004 JJ Thiessen Lectures, John Swinton addresses the theme of disability and time. Dr. Swinton’s central thesis is that disability is all about time.[1] Essentially, Dr. Swinton uses the experience of ‘disability’ as an apophatic tool to expose the rebellious modern conception of time and it's connected anthropology. Swinton makes a similar move … Continue reading Living in God’s Time in a Technological Age
I watched the Martin Scorsese film Silence the other day and had a lot of thoughts. Here they are in rough form. If you haven't seen the movie yet, there are spoilers ahead.
Coffee with Kierkegaard 