I have a Facebook, as do many of the folks I know. I (jokingly) asked, ‘what is simulacra, and what is not?’ In other words, there are parts in our lives where we interact with actual people, places and things; yet there are parts of our lives that are neither. We have lost, in our […]
Month: October 2008
An Instrument of Peace
I’ve tried hard to ignore the way Francis moves my heart. I love Benedict and the Cappadocians. John of the Cross and Teresa of Avila move me. But I can’t get away from Francis. It has been said that Francis is the only Christian the world has ever known. That, of course, is an overstatement, […]