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You cannot devote your life to an abstraction. Indeed, life shatters all abstractions in one way or another, including words such as "faith" or "belief". If God is not in the very …
Christian Wiman Ambition and Survival: Becoming a Poet christianity poetry religion
I've never been able to write poetry without having vast tracts of dead time. Poetry requires a certain kind of disciplined indolence that the world, including many prose writers, …
Christian Wiman Ambition and Survival: Becoming a Poet poetry
It is as if joy were the default setting of human emotion, not the furtive, fugitive glimpses it becomes in lives compromised by necessity, familiarity, ‘maturity,’ suffering. You …
Christian Wiman My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern … joy
We do not need definite beliefs because their objects are necessarily true. We need them because they enable us to stand on steady spots from which the truth may be glimpsed. And n…
Christian Wiman My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern … belief dogma revelation
When I think of the years when I had no faith, what I am struck by, first of all, is how little this lack disrupted my conscious life. I lived not without God, nor wish his absence…
Christian Wiman My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern … atheism belief christianity doubt religion
Just as some of Jesus' first-century followers could not credit the presence of the risen Christ, so our own blindness, habit, and fear form a kind of constant fog that keeps us fr…
Christian Wiman My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern … faith grace jesus
It is the absoluteness of meaninglessness that Christianity, as I understand it, inhabits and inflects, the shock and stark violence of the cross that discloses the living Christ. …
Christian Wiman My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern … creation cross jesus revelation
The sick person becomes very adept at distinguishing between compassion and pity. Compassion is someone else’s suffering flaring in your own nerves. Pity is a projection of, a lame…
Christian Wiman compassion sickness suffering
And I Said To My Soul, Be Loud Madden me back to an afternoon I carry in menot like a woundbut like a will against a wound Give me again enough manto be the childchoosing my own an…
Christian Wiman Every Riven Thing: Poems artistry poem poetry self
The temptation is to make an idol of our own experience, to assume our pain is more singular than it is. Experience means nothing if it does not mean beyond itself: we mean nothing…
Christian Wiman experience meaning

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A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
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