How The Modern American Turns In On Himself: A Brief Overview Were Augustine to walk through malls of America he would come face to face with concupiscentia gone amok. Such is our disordered desire for “lower things.” Shoes and purses and berry-scented balms; entertainment systems that overshadow our ordinary lives with escapist fantasies; toys purchasedContinue reading “Man Turned in on Himself, excerpt 5”
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The blessing of one McNugget
After our group session, there was a workshop in the main building on the Holy Trinity so rich with connect-the-dots scripture references that all I can say is: you had to be there. My aunt and I then raced from there to the tent to prepare for dinner. After offering to help set up andContinue reading “The blessing of one McNugget”
