Correction - 'Faith comes through hearing' is Romans 10:17, not Luke 4:16 (which is the verse which establishes that Jesus could read, hence the mix-up).
Podcasts rule! It is EXCELLENT that you have taken them up.
In your conversation here with Mary Harrington and in your inaugural podcast with Kruptos, you treat a profound subject that draws me in powerfully.
You have discovered the bridge that connects us to our distant past, our current moment and indeed the direction of travel in which we are all heading.
An example of memetic culture that is within the last 2 centuries... one of the periods of unrest in British India ended up with a few items being passed about the countryside. I think it was a hunk of ordinary bread... but for some reason this resonated with the natives of the countryside such that the British Rajh had to put down a serious revolt.
Symbols--sometimes unusual symbols--can have great power.
Correction - 'Faith comes through hearing' is Romans 10:17, not Luke 4:16 (which is the verse which establishes that Jesus could read, hence the mix-up).
Podcasts rule! It is EXCELLENT that you have taken them up.
In your conversation here with Mary Harrington and in your inaugural podcast with Kruptos, you treat a profound subject that draws me in powerfully.
You have discovered the bridge that connects us to our distant past, our current moment and indeed the direction of travel in which we are all heading.
Great to hear
An example of memetic culture that is within the last 2 centuries... one of the periods of unrest in British India ended up with a few items being passed about the countryside. I think it was a hunk of ordinary bread... but for some reason this resonated with the natives of the countryside such that the British Rajh had to put down a serious revolt.
Symbols--sometimes unusual symbols--can have great power.