Monday, October 10, 2011

The Length of Simplicity


Simplicity is not simply a question of being short but also of being understood. The preceeding epigram may be short, but it is only intelligible to those who are already acquainted with Sixteenth Century disputes over what and how we capable of knowing.
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The Certainties of the Elect


Calvinism is a heresy because, in removing doubt, it left no room for faith.
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Saturday, October 8, 2011

Seeing How We ought to Be

When we see the Whole, we necessarily see our place within it, and seeing our place understand how we are supposed to be.

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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

L'Homme n'est qu' un Point

Man is but a point which has no part and points to nothing except its own awareness.

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