Cenacle Journal
Posted in Goodness, Mercy, Resurrection on May 17th, 2006
What does the Resurrection of Jesus mean for us? And why does it mean something for our own lives and not just the life of one holy God-man? First, the Resurrection shows us that Goodness is in control of the universe. Huston Smith puts it this way: “Jesus’s resurrection was not about the fate of [...]
Posted in Easter, Joy, Love, Resurrection on Apr 15th, 2005
Rejoice, O earth, in shining splendor, radiant in the brightness of your King! Christ has conquered! Glory fills you! Darkness vanishes for ever! (Easter Proclamation, Roman Rite) There is a literary practice called the “pathetic fallacy,” which attributes human feelings to non-human creation. Often the pathetic fallacy is used to show the natural surroundings in [...]
Posted in Easter, Hope, Joy, Resurrection on Apr 13th, 2005
Do you remember all the Christmas specials on television during the weeks and days leading up to December 25? Now, have you noticed the Easter programming? If not, that’s probably because it is virtually nonexistent. I’ve perused our local paper’s program guide for Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday, and found scarcely [...]
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