Reading your article and the challenges ahead remind me of what Tara Isabella Burton’s writes about in Strange Rites. Post modernity has seeped into every crevice and corner of Christianity. Sadly, the sacramental life gets ignored in favor of an individual spirituality obsessed with authenticity and intuition.
Yes. Is there a God outside our heads or not? And if so, what does it mean for my life? Your point is well taken and I think hints at a path forward, which is going to be relational. In part, because people are looking for authentic relationships and in part because the postmodern way is darn lonely.
Reading your article and the challenges ahead remind me of what Tara Isabella Burton’s writes about in Strange Rites. Post modernity has seeped into every crevice and corner of Christianity. Sadly, the sacramental life gets ignored in favor of an individual spirituality obsessed with authenticity and intuition.
Yes. Is there a God outside our heads or not? And if so, what does it mean for my life? Your point is well taken and I think hints at a path forward, which is going to be relational. In part, because people are looking for authentic relationships and in part because the postmodern way is darn lonely.