“We’d like to cultivate a sense of community” is a nauseating phrase. It’s not that I disapprove of community, but rather that we’d settle so readily for a mere “sense of” it. We desire a sense of belonging, but seem unable to pursue belonging proper. We must resist our tendency towards a mere “sense of” […]
Archive for January, 2010
Saved by grace, not through works. Don’t let anyone see you trying too hard. Potential. Potentia. Potent. Don’t give it your all, they might hold you responsible. You believe in me. But I don’t. No, not really. It just comes naturally. Mantra of the lazy and scared. There’s nothing new under the sun. Settle. Enjoy the show. Take your hands […]
