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October 27, 2015
Christ goes where He is wanted, and under present circumstances that is far, far away, “to the peripheries”
— or rather, let us cut the cheap sociological blather and say, “to the ends of the Earth.”He is in love with the bright-eyed peoples of Africa; and with those suffering under murderous tyrannies in Asia and the Middle East. By contrast in Europe, and here in the Americas, in our life of fat and consumption, we now have little use for Him; and so He leaves us to find our own way, progressively, downward. Hae nobis propriae sedes : Essays in Idleness
Posted by gerardvanderleun at October 27, 2015 11:59 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.