Denise Levertov on Julian and Good Friday
Why single out the agony? What’s
a mere six hours?
Torture then, torture now,
the same, the pain’s the same…
Why single out the agony? What’s
a mere six hours?
Torture then, torture now,
the same, the pain’s the same…
Partly in response to the trend to cut arts from the schools, and to offer the talents of the church locally, offers A Day of
Edinburgh City Art Centre presents Precious LIght, an exhibition for the celebration of the 400th anniversary of the King James’s Bible:
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, launches its inaugural Artist in Residence program with noted playwright and actor Anna Deavere Smith.
Whether or not it chooses to replace its defaced Advent-themed billboard, St. Matthew’s has a potential winner on its hands. Perhaps they owe their vandal a word of thanks.
The Episcopal Church and Visual Arts presents a new exhibition for the Advent season.
It’s the story of Dr. Robert Marion, an uncommitted atheist whose life made a sharp turn toward faith when he heard Rev. William Tully preach on questions of doubt and faith.
A retired vicar from Wales has spend a lifetime connecting faith and art.
I’m convinced that bad art derives, like bad literary theory, from bad theology. To know God falsely is to write and paint and sculpt and cook and dance Him falsely. Perhaps it’s not poor artistic skill that yields bad Christian art, in other words, but poor Christianity.