tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post3633384053958107391..comments2024-03-12T03:53:57.725-04:00Comments on Faith and Theology: Howdy doodlingsBen Myershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03800127501735910966noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-5859637702932381502015-01-28T19:36:36.447-05:002015-01-28T19:36:36.447-05:00Kim, thank you for your latest round of doodles.
...Kim, thank you for your latest round of doodles.<br /><br />Your proposal of Lila as 'Theologian of the Year' reminded me of the importance of theological co-travellers (reading Thurneysen again this morning helped with that). Among these, for Lila, were Doll, the boy at the shack, and, of course, Ames' sweater, charged as it was with all the vulnerability of grace stolen and free. And, of course, the gentle Revd Ames himself, whose insights on divine providence and the fragmentary nature of human existence – that 'Life on earth is difficult and grave, and marvelous', parts which neither 'add up' nor 'even belong in the same calculation' – pay the price of the book ten times over.<br /><br />O to be a five-foot worm!<br /><br />Jason Goroncyhttp://jasongoroncy.comnoreply@blogger.com