Craftsman
Todd Copeland reflects on the gift of memory, tools, and family.
Todd Copeland reflects on the gift of memory, tools, and family.
Poet Maryann Corbett reminds us of the “cost and pain” of beauty.
Each Friday we compile a list of interesting links and articles our editors find from across the web. Here’s what’s catching our eye this week. Wikipedia bans some editors from gender-related articles: Wikipedia’s arbitration committee, the highest user-run body on the site, has voted to ban a number of editors from making corrections to articles […]
An articulation of how Rodin’s theory of the unfinished in art is embodied in his statue “Despair.”
Joerg Rieger discusses theology, Marx, the Occupy movements, and why we need to add questions of labor to the current theological discussions of capitalism and economics.
A sonnet about work.
Contrary to the pervasive “sacred-secular” dichotomy that infects many Christians’ view of the world of “ordinary” work, the Bible has a comprehensive and positive understanding of God’s involvement in the public arena, from creation to new creation, providing perspectives that should govern our ethical, missional, and pastoral engagement with it.