HOW GREAT THOU ART: TRANSCENDENCE AND IMMANENCE IN A TIME OF FEAR
It's hard to summarize the state of my spiritual self these days, other than to acknowledge that my heart hungers for truth and resonates with the idea that divinity=love. The vast majority of my seeking has been through the lens of Christianity, and so despite having deconstructed from the form of it in which I was immersed, the person of Jesus continues to be the simplest way for me to contemplate the world through a spiritual lens. Perhaps someday I will plumb the richness of other faith traditions, experiencing God in new ways as a result. I hope for t hat day. In the meantime, I continue the searching through the most familiar lane. Here's a recent exploration sprung from the troubling days in which we find ourselves, excerpted from a piece which appeared in the wonderful magazine Earth and Altar . HOW GREAT THOU ART: TRANSCENDENCE AND IMMANENCE IN A TIME OF FEAR Contemplating transcendent aspects of the divine creates a slow-burning fullness in my chest. It lacks the myst...
