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God as Holy

When we say God is holy we struggle with what holy means. We define terms intensively and ostensively. Ostensively we point to examples of a thing to define it through these examples. For example, when talking to a child or someone who speaks a different language we can point to the color red as we…

The Weight of Glory

A good friend reminded me of C.S. Lewis’ work Weight of Glory after my last post. One of my favorite quotes from this work follows: I turn next to the idea of glory. There is no getting away from the fact that this idea is very prominent in the New Testament and in early Christian…