Tag Archives: Idolatry

Naming G-d.

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Nate Turner

Years ago now, I ran across this line: The name that can be named is not the eternal Name. I remember feeling at the time both irritated and confused. Such double speak felt contradictory and unhelpful. Now its truth thunders … Continue reading →

Posted in Idolatry, Theology | Tagged balance, Burning Bush, Exodus 3, Idolatry, Meister Eckhart, naming God, Tao Te Ching, Ten Commandments | 2 Comments

Love Begets Beauty

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Nate Turner

Like it or not, we all have a personal canon. Today I want to share my newest addition: “Love all God’s creation, the whole and every grain of sand in it. Love every leaf, every ray of God’s light. Love … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, How to live | Tagged do not fear, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Idolatry, Learning to Love, N.T. Wright, slow down | Leave a comment

Infinity and Idolatry

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Nate Turner

Lately I’ve had a thought on my mind that I have to try and put on paper. Basically, it’s this: beware of anything that is infinite. By that I mean anything that is insatiable can be dangerous. Since we are … Continue reading →