Friday, July 15, 2022

The Next Level of Faith

 

The historical Jesus is pitted against the resurrected Jesus.     With you, I must decrease; others must increase.     What it means to be human: anthropology, theology, ontology.     Revelation in personhood, godhead, the luxury of the forgotten.     Self-communication. Upright intrusion. Elusive observations. To have died an infant—to have lived a silent adult—grace becomes vision.     Beatification. Siena. The soul inside of a Soul.     Clear and distinct knowledge—how has it come? By way of nuance, structure, forgiveness, and suffering.     It might be scientific wisdom, the fight of the opera, faith reified.     I am the measure of the volcano; a soul waiting to graduate; a mind bent on learning something esoteric (the flame of the antithesis).     Oh Saint Catherine, it was never so aggressive, you were born pure; many ways now to avoid being human, a person; communication is self-transcendence.     Knowledge becomes belief. Understanding becomes disbelief. The function is unrelatable at times.     Unmerited. Nonetheless, gods. The fever is in loving regardless.                   

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