The Archive
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Eavesdropping on the Great Conversation I love chatting with people. There’s something delightful about hearing another person’s experiences and thoughts on life and the world. The axiom “everyone you meet has something valuable to teach you” is apt—so far as it goes (though, truth be told, most of us also have quite a bit that’s
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Thunder Made No Sound How can we possibly wrap our minds around the incarnation? The darling of heaven, the very glory of the Father, the second person of the trinity taking to himself a nature precisely like our own. The world’s maker set his feet on its earth. As Bernard of Clairvaux asked in “O
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It has often been said that so much of what we think of as “modernity” has been born out of a strong sense of disappointment. Disappointment is a strong motivator for reflection—conscious and unconscious—for the individual, corporate, and, indeed, national subject. Simply put, disappointment suggests that we were promised better things than this—or, at least,
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If you’re anything like me, you’ve been told that you overthink things from time to time. The introspective pull inward is a tempting one, especially when we are feeling at a loss of who we are and why we are the way we are. Where did this come from? The year 2020 wasn’t all bad.
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If someone offered you the chance to have one more conversation with your grandmother, would you take it? On June 22nd 2022, Amazon hosted its Amazon re:MARS 2022: a series of keynote presentations “to get inspired, amazed, and educated on the latest in machine learning, automation, robotics, and space.” There, Rohit Prasad, SVP and Head
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