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(“We cannot tell,” he wrote, “whether God and the unconscious are two different entities.”) In practice, this means the Jungian god is ultimately a metaphor, a means of externalizing our collective unconscious and its “archetype of
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“But she never finds any servant or any friend who can do these simple things ‘properly’—because her ‘properly’ conceals an insatiable demand for the exact, and almost impossible, palatal pleasures which she imagines she remembers from the past; a past described by her as ‘the days when you could get good servants’ but known to us as the days when her senses were more easily pleased and she had pleasures of other kinds which made her less dependent on those of the table.”
― The Screwtape Letters
― The Screwtape Letters
“If you can't ride, can you fall?
I suppose anyone can fall, said Shasta
I mean can you fall and get up again without crying and mount again and fall again and yet not be afraid of falling?”
― The Horse and His Boy
I suppose anyone can fall, said Shasta
I mean can you fall and get up again without crying and mount again and fall again and yet not be afraid of falling?”
― The Horse and His Boy
“it sometimes seems to me the entire postmodern assault on the concept of truth has been staged to avoid just this conclusion: some cultures are simply more productive than others”
― The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ
― The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ
“To say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than what you really mean; that's the whole art and joy of words.”
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“Joy. The joy of my joy. There through everything. A shocking sense of vitality and beauty present in both happiness and in the midst of pain. The only thing I can think to compare this experience to is the experience of an excellent story—reading a great novel, say, or watching a great movie. The scene before you might be a happy one or a sad one. You might feel uplifted or you might feel heartbroken or you might feel afraid. But whatever you feel, you’re still loving the story. Through prayer, I came to experience both pleasure and sorrow in something like that way. In God, the life of the flesh became the story of the spirit. I loved that story, no matter what. During”
― The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ
― The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ
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