Allowing for the mystery.

Embracing the narrow focus of materialism requires us to abandon the taproot of our soul, the vibrancy of our human spirit. As GK Chesterton wrote, looking at the world only in natural terms is to “not be thinking of the real things of earth, of fighting peoples or proud mothers, or first love or fear upon the sea” (12). Later he would write, “mysticism keeps men sane. As long as you have mystery… Continue reading →