All Is Forgiven

Pyromaniac has a hiliarious article on worldiness up today. This line in particular made me chuckle:

> The truth is, you can live a totally cloistered life or be as unhip as a Stephen Foster song and still be worldly.

I don’t know who Stephen Foster is, but his music must totally bite.

So, all is forgiven, Pyromaniac. I still think you’re wrong about the gifts of the Spirit, and I still have no idea what’s up with the your pictures, but sometimes you have something really good to say.

Did C. S. Lewis Have an Insufficient Understanding of the Holy Spirit?

[This](http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=231) post on Narnia is obvious bunkum by someone who obviously learned the term *deus ex machina* when he was in 3rd grade and hasn’t learned anything about literature, philosophy or religion since. Basically, it’s a few thousand words complaining about the fact that Aslan shows up whenever he wants to and then leaves, and about the fact that Aslan suffers and then gets better. Good heavens! As if God, by virtue of being powerful, is required to break his own rules! Nevertheless, it did raise one interesting question for me:

Why *does* Aslan leave? Continue reading “Did C. S. Lewis Have an Insufficient Understanding of the Holy Spirit?”