Status Updates From Ortodoxia

"For solemnity flows out of men naturally; but laughter is a leap. It is easy to be heavy: hard to be light. Satan fell by the force of gravity."

"Suffice it to say here that this triple enigma [the Trinity] is as comforting as wine and open as an English fireside; that this thing that bewilders the intellect utterly quiets the heart."

"Christianity divided the crime from the criminal... We must be much more angry with theft than before, and yet much kinder to thieves than before. There was room for wrath and love to run wild. And the more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild."