A reader writes:
I am responding to your post on the need for a renewal of religious language to capture religious experience. This was the precise problem I was engaged in trying to resolve before I lost my faith entirely and went to law school. Very early on it struck me that the crisis of faith in my own experience was a crisis of language that obfuscated spiritual reality. It seemed that the mystical traditions of both Catholicism, certain forms of Buddhism and Islam had struggled...
Published on July 26, 2010 08:30