The Religion of Science


The temple you have built will be torn down.  It has been built by “unholy pride of man”.  Without and within, it is full of the things that glitter among men. The Holy One finds no praise within it.  He is, indeed, held in contempt among the supposed holy things of man.  Yet He is … Continue reading

Describing Desire


What kind of burning desire emboldens the Christian?  It would not be right to say, they think of themselves as righteous folks; as if they look down their nose on those who do not believe.  Rather, they burn with a desire to share. But what words might be used to describe this consuming desire?  If … Continue reading

Backward Resolution


I refuse to be a goat.  Therefore, if anyone has need of my earthly possessions, come and take them.  But is the receiving of my perishable things truly clothes and food for you?  Still I will not hinder the thief. But are you a wise one?  Are you able to distinguish between the perishable things … Continue reading

From Heaven’s Banks


What is a desert, But a place unlivable. A place where even water Is forbidden to thrive. A place where food is: Quicker than man’s hands, And acid to the stomach. A place where a man is: Destined to die, And in horrible disarray. No man passes through Such a place, Without desiring the things … Continue reading