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Self-Control and Art

Posted on May 1, 2012 Written by savage 1 Comment

Michael Moorcock (who wrote the Elric books) counterbalanced Law and Chaos in his books. In Elric's universe, Law was total order, and was in itself complete stasis. In the world of Law, nothing changed. In the world of Chaos, on the other hand, … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Arts Tagged With: art, elric, galatians, moorcock

Born

Posted on April 30, 2012 Written by savage 1 Comment

We are born with a shotgun to our heads Born to die, Live to kill, Heal to harm, Constrained to will We think that hatred's only fair. We die to self to be forgot Remember woe Forget all peace See the ills Blind to sin We remember only things of … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Arts Tagged With: poetry

Power

Posted on April 27, 2012 Written by savage Leave a Comment

One of many distressing things about the church and its internals is the use and abuse of power. It's be easy to look at priests' abuse of children, and see those as mere aberrations - or things isolated from "our church," which is surely an … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: church, deacon, power

What does it mean to be focused on Christ?

Posted on April 26, 2012 Written by savage Leave a Comment

One of the things that I like about the church that I currently attend is that it maintains a very tight focus on Jesus – but what does that mean? Well, the church has two primary focuses, two goals. One is to make the body larger, to bring … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Arts Tagged With: art, church, focus, jesus

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