I read this chapter twice, and I just found it all very fascinating. One thing I have been realizing is how much has been written about the act of writing, and how little of that I have read. In other words, it is being driven home to me that I do. not. know. That is what education does for us, though, right? It reminds us of all we didn’t realize we didn’t know, right? It does me, anyhow. Ahem.There are so Continue Reading…
December 8, 2012Sayers commences her fourth chapter with a seeming paradox. Is the Creator equal to the sum of all His work? {She means here that there is nothing about Him but His works.} Or is He entirely detached from what He has made and therefore unknowable? I have heard something along these lines presented before, as if these were the only two possible options available to us, and Sayers does a wonderful job {using her analogical skill} to show us that a Continue Reading…
November 29, 2012Since the Linky isn’t up yet for the Mind of the Maker book club, I thought I’d do an extra entry for the previous chapter. We’ve already begun our Jesse Tree book because I only do this with the children on week days, so I need a full four weeks before Christmas. We’ve read this book at least two times before, but I suppose, since I hadn’t yet read Sayers, I didn’t recognize the connection. Here is a copy of Continue Reading…
November 28, 2012I really thought I would never catch up. I still haven’t been able to read all of the Chapter 2 entries, but I wanted to keep writing so as to stay on track, though obviously that didn’t happen last week. But, conveniently enough, there is no posting scheduled for the club this week. This means I can post my entry and be all caught up for next week! Barring all health drama, of course. I took a bunch of notes Continue Reading…
November 20, 2012
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