Drew Downs, Writing with Hope – Make a New Normal

The other Literalism is just as stifling

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We all recognize the problem with literal interpretations. But there is another kind of literalism that fails in exactly the same way.

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Episode 73 of the Make Saints podcast

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In the resurrection stories of Jesus appearing to his disciples, we confront our need for the physical and the spiritual resurrection.

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The challenge of this resurrection appearance is that we get caught up in the material and not in the experience of our own belief.

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Throughout the Easter stories, Jesus reminds the disciples that he predicted his own death—and he connect it to our faith today.

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Before Jesus appears to the disciples in Emmaus, he shows up to a pair of them on the road. This shapes the character of Easter for us.