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St. Michael Fighting the Dragon — Albrecht Dürer
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“Morality Is the Adjustment of Matter to Its Environment”— H.P. Lovecraft
Morality is the adjustment of matter to its environment—the natural arrangement of molecules. More especially it may be considered as dealing with organic molecules. Conventionally it is the science of...
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Law & Grace (Fall & Redemption) — Lucas Cranach the Elder
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The Magdelene Reading — Rogier van der Weyden
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St. Jerome Reading — Rembrandt
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The Great Partnership (Book Acquired, Some Time Last Week)
Jonathan Sacks’s The Great Partnership: Science, Religion, and the Search for Meaning is getting a hardback release in the US from Random House (it’s been out in the UK for a while now). RH’s blurb:...
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God’s Angry Man — Werner Herzog (Full Documentary)
Tagged: Documentary, Film, Religion, Werner Herzog
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Holy Motors Is A Strange Cinematic Prayer
“Beauty! Beauty! Beauty!” a photographer coos as he snaps shots of supermodel Kay M in a crowded graveyard. A manic beastman interrupts the shoot, knocking down onlookers, chomping on flowers, and...
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“Thoughts on Various Subjects”— Jonathan Swift
“Thoughts on Various Subjects” by Jonathan Swift (From The Battle of the Books) We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. Reflect on things past as wars,...
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List with No Name #48
The desire to manufacture and maintain happiness leads our culture, our society, our whatever to repeatedly perform contrived aesthetic scenarios. Happiness being, perhaps, a modern, or at least...
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“Holy Thursday” (Experience) — William Blake
Tagged: Holy Thursday, Religion, William Blake
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Robert Louis Stevenson on the Ten Commandments
From Lay Morals (1879) by Robert Louis Stevenson But, I may be told, we teach the ten commandments, where a world of morals lies condensed, the very pith and epitome of all ethics and religion; and a...
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