“Very truly, I tell you, when you were younger, you used to fasten your own belt and to go wherever you wished. But when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will fasten a belt around you and take you where you do not wish to go.” John 21:18
Picasso’s Crucifixion. People who have had near-death experiences, or profound moments of agony and facing mortality, often describe Continue reading
“We would rather be ruined than changed,
we would rather die in our dread
Than Climb the Cross of the moment
And see our illusions die.”
(W.H. Auden)
hope of things not seen 
