August 6, 2009

I’ve been arguing for some time through this blog that we cannot be free people if we don’t master the arts of freedom, which were known historically as the liberal arts (not the modern evasion often called “general studies”). To Aristotle, freedom depended on people’s ability to communicate freely and effectively. So he wrote a […]

Today is the feast day of the Transfiguration, during which we celebrate the day on Mt. Tabor when our Lord was revealed to Peter, James, and John as the Lord of Glory. Here was a man who had walked with these disciples for nearly three years and who was soon to die on a cross.