Thursday, April 03, 2008
the monastery
Of this there is no doubt, our age and Protestantism in general may need the monastery again, or wish it were there. The "monastery" is an essential dialectical element in Christianity. We therefore need it out there like a navigation buoy at sea in order to see where we are, even though I myself would not enter it. But if there really is true Christianity in every generation, there must be individuals who have this need...
-- Soren Kirkegaard
-- Soren Kirkegaard
