How is this life to be lived in this fallen world, with all its dangers and temptations, if grace is taken to be the standard of the virtuous life? — Marilynne Robinson, “Grace.” *Cough* *Cough* My brother slouched down low in his brown, leather couch. The overhead light of his small living room splashed to […]
Tag: marilynne robinson
My Destructive Addiction
“We were positively encouraged to create for ourselves minds we would want to live with. I had teachers articulate that to me: ‘You have to live with your mind your whole life.’ You build your mind, so make it into something you want to live with. Nobody has ever said anything more valuable to me.” […]