THEO1702 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Annie Dillard, Hongyipao, Orthopathy
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Community needs to understand the real world. Needs to focus on the big questions. Ford: letter to her niece on her birthday . You should be following what drives you. Lack of spirituality in modern movements (heart that has been lost by modern justice movements) Vox vicatrim the voice of the victim is the voice of god show other voices that need to be privileged. Wants to push people further -- working in theology, not policy. Think about who you are listening to and why. Rodrigues is looking for words -- coming from tradition where you are supposed to be meditating on these moments (that is god speaking to you) Up close and far away leads me to knowledge as my ultimate end (her argument -- cassidy) Go from images to icons -- in christian tradition icon is something you treat with holiness and reverence. This will open up space for god to offer solutions.