Faith and the courage to begin again
Christianity begins with a sober assessment of who we are. We’re capable of joy, creativity, and generosity. But we’re also prone to pride, excess, and self-deception. We’re not purely good or purely broken. We’re both. Strong and fragile at the same time.That’s why the tradition never trusted celebration alone. It recognized that without reflection, joy can turn into indulgenc...
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