This week we are returning to one of Miroslav Volf‘s essays in his very good book, Against the Tide: Love in a time of petty dreams and persisting enmities. In his essay “Not Optimistic” Volf draws an important distinction between optimism and hope. While both hope and optimism have to do with the future, and […]
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Spring, Now and Not Yet
I don’t know about where you are, but in Michigan we have had several days of above freezing temperatures. Only the remains of the largest snowbanks are left. As I walk around outside, I notice that something else – spring is coming. I know, I know it’s mid February. There will be more cold weather […]
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