“I am surprised that so many major shrines and churches have selected his style to portray the truths of the Church. There are many highly skilled sacred artists working today that could have been selected to edify their visitors and pilgrims. Examples of well-known contemporary religious artists...
We may discover new passions, uncover hidden talents, or confront long-buried fears. Reading challenges us to confront our own beliefs and assumptions, encouraging us to question the world around us and seek out new truths. In this way, reading is not just a source of entertainment—it is ...
The passage in which Kook refers to Bergson also allows us to gain insight into the place of the French philosophers in Kook’s thought. In the passage, Kook juxtaposes the ideas of Spinoza22 and Bergson, suggesting that both philosophers approached profound truths about existence, yet, ultimatel...