(And so are you.) Here’s what I mean: Agnosticism refers to what we can claim to “know” (gnosis being the Greek word for “knowledge”). An agnostic, then, is simply someone who doesn’t know something about a particular subject. The Latin equivalent of agnosticism is “ignorance” — if someone asks you whether you agree with the […]
Category: Suffering
“From the Wound a Lovely Flower Grew”
The other night while driving, this lyric sort of knocked me off balance a bit: He looked beneath his shirt today, There was a wound in his flesh so deep and wide; From the wound a lovely flower grew From somewhere deep inside. It comes from an album I have always loved — Sting’s Nothing […]