...trudging into the distance in the bleeding stinking mad shadow of Jesus...the Lord out of dust had created him, had made him blood and nerve and mind, had made him to bleed and weep and think, and set him in a world of loss and fire... --Flannery O'Connor
9.20.2010
Love is the Final Fight
Today in Cornerstone the ACU freshmen got to hear from author and civil rights activist Dr. John Perkins. The talk opened up with the video above, Switchfoot's song honoring the vision of Dr. Perkins and the Civil Rights Movement:
Thanks for the post. Another example of the power of music to get past the head and get to the heart. Jon Foreman is a poet who is using the platform of music to speak about significant things--particularly, the way things should be. And that reminds me of your recent post on "Time Machine" (Eschaton)... bits of the future showing up in the present...as we point to the way things should be and could be.
Thanks for the post. Another example of the power of music to get past the head and get to the heart. Jon Foreman is a poet who is using the platform of music to speak about significant things--particularly, the way things should be. And that reminds me of your recent post on "Time Machine" (Eschaton)... bits of the future showing up in the present...as we point to the way things should be and could be.
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