Tag: Modernism

  • Transfigured — We are more than what we look like

    Transfigured — We are more than what we look like

    The appearance and substance of Jesus is too often treated as separate, and relating to matter rather than our experience of him.

  • The Seductive Trap of Modernism

    The Seductive Trap of Modernism

    The greatest mistake of the postmodern era is thinking we have let go of modernist thinking. But it is still everywhere.

  • Where are we in this?

    Where are we in this?

    This week’s gospel can be read shallow or deep. But if we go deeper, will we like what we find? About Jesus or ourselves?

  • The Postmodern Condition: Blame Must Be Shared

    The Postmodern Condition: Blame Must Be Shared

    I watched a TED Talk a couple weeks ago that included a simple picture. The speaker began talking about distraction, because the picture, like the one I’ve provided below, demonstrated what he meant about distraction. The original picture was of a Dad at the park and he was playing with his smart phone while the…