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His incapacity for awe at the possibility of miraculous gifts floored me. His inability to be seduced by mystery bewildered me.
How can the poet, like Job, claim to ride a razor’s edge of life in the heart of darkness? Because the poet knows that life grows there. If you want to find the spirit that creates new life, you have to look into the heart of darkness.
If Daniel possesses wisdom throughout three generations, it is not because he occasionally receives a special endowment of the spirit of God but because the spirit within him is the perennial source of enlightenment, wisdom, and prescience.
verbless spirituality. This is what Daniel teaches us about God’s spirit.
And I am sure of this, too, that the spirit anoints unusual people who see a world without borders, a God without favorites, a nation without boundaries—inspired people who, like the chosen and inspired servant, morning by morning,
