“The fact that God took on human flesh in the Incarnation (a miracle He was competent to perform) does not mean that we have the ability to recapture that miracle in any paltry representation of ours—whether done by shutter, brush, hammer and chisel, or an interpretive dance … [Read more...]
As Regrettable As That Might Be
Because They Were Chinese
“The likelihood of Adam and Eve looking just like your neighbors next door in Cleveland is remote” (Papa Don’t Pope, p. 106). … [Read more...]
Though He Did Look a Certain Way
“We don’t know what Jesus looked like, thank God” (Papa Don’t Pope, p. 100). … [Read more...]
Intransigence as the Key to Reform
One of the features of modern life together, one that requires some explanation, is our apparent limitless capacity to adapt to absurdity. Examples surround us on every hand, but let’s take the fact of tranny boys running in girls’ track meets. And lo! It turns out that boys … [Read more...]
On Painting the Hypostatic Union
“To pick up a brush with a claim you can reproduce what happened is to deny what happened” (Papa Don’t Pope, pp. 99-100). … [Read more...]
Not Surprisingly, Letters
The Head Hohn Cho (and Related) Re: “A Very Basic Question”: I'm sure you don't want these comments to become a battleground for the current controversy, but I thought I might comment on the apparent ongoing double standard, which, as far as I've read on the Team Pyro blog, … [Read more...]
Identifying Where the Problem Is
“Those who object to portraits of Jesus should not have various Christological heresies assigned to them. It is as if a ham-fisted painter tried a portrait of my best friend, and I complained the painting had no soul. The painter could not reply that I was saying my friend had no … [Read more...]
On Loving Her, On Respecting Him
Dear Allen and Carol, I am writing both of you together because I believe we need to tie this up into one bundle. Carol, you have been corresponding with Nancy for a number of weeks now, and Allen, you and I have been doing the same. Nancy and I have spent a good bit of … [Read more...]
A Gent Named Hohn Cho
So I need to respond very briefly to this rejoinder from Hohn Cho. I have three basic points, rising in order of importance. First, in that rejoinder, he referred to himself as “a gent named Hohn Cho,” quoting how I had referred to him in my earlier post. I also referred to … [Read more...]
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