Liturgy, Virtue, and the Privacy of Performance
The vocabulary of the theater made sacramental and liturgical vocabulary more intelligible to me.
Get on with it
The constant worry I’m not doing things as well or as effectively as I could still simmers beneath the surface.
Humility: Democracy’s necessary virtue
People have a propensity to seek and attend churches that match their political convictions.
Anglicans without a cause
I see little evidence on social media that Christians, let alone clergy, provide any greater wisdom and insight to the great causes.
Don’t be Trumped: Some little ways to deal with a big problem
Instead of fretting over the present global catastrophe, read old books, and live in your neighborhood, doing whatever else you can, according to the ability God has given you.
Worship or works? Engaging Michael Curry and Richard Rohr
Christian worship and Christian ethics are inextricably bound up together.
The limits of self-awareness
“Self-awareness” has become something of a cultural phenomenon of late. Yet for all its benefits, there are limits to what it can achieve.
Virtue and basketball
Basketball has its own “internal goods” and rewards, which are available to everyone regardless of ability, whereas the “external goods” are by definition scarce and subject to competition.