The Saint of Holy Groveling, the Hungover Mystic, and a deep, aching longing for God Jack Kerouac is remembered as the voice of the open road, speed, freedom, and excess, yet beneath the motion lived a deep spiritual loneliness. He carried an intense longing for God that pleasure, travel, and rebellion never resolved. The party always ended in sadness. The road always circled back home. Formed by Catholic prayer, haunted by sin and grace, and bound to his mother in a small house far from the ...
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The Saint of Holy Groveling, the Hungover Mystic, and a deep, aching longing for God Jack Kerouac is remembered as the voice of the open road, speed, freedom, and excess, yet beneath the motion lived a deep spiritual loneliness. He carried an intense longing for God that pleasure, travel, and rebellion never resolved. The party always ended in sadness. The road always circled back home. Formed by Catholic prayer, haunted by sin and grace, and bound to his mother in a small house far from the ...
Episode #6: Striving Without Rest: The Coming-of-Age Crisis and the Gift of Grace: Goethe
Subversive Orthodoxy
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8 months ago
Episode #6: Striving Without Rest: The Coming-of-Age Crisis and the Gift of Grace: Goethe
What if grace isn’t something you deserve, or even understand—but something that finds you in the middle of your restless, stumbling search for meaning? Did Faust accidentally find grace? That’s one of the most provocative and mysterious questions at the heart of Faust. Here's a way to unpack it: In Faust Part II, despite making a pact with Mephistopheles and engaging in a life of ambition, desire, and sometimes destruction, Faust is ultimately saved—not because of his morality or religious o...
Subversive Orthodoxy
The Saint of Holy Groveling, the Hungover Mystic, and a deep, aching longing for God Jack Kerouac is remembered as the voice of the open road, speed, freedom, and excess, yet beneath the motion lived a deep spiritual loneliness. He carried an intense longing for God that pleasure, travel, and rebellion never resolved. The party always ended in sadness. The road always circled back home. Formed by Catholic prayer, haunted by sin and grace, and bound to his mother in a small house far from the ...