Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Metaphorical precision ...

... Bryan Appleyard on Wallace Stevens, God and Metaphor.

Bryan has a related post as well: More Metaphors and More Science .

May loss of faith be due to lack of imagination? (Actually, that's too glib, even for me. A lack of imagination seems to afflict those at the opposite end of the spectrum as well, those we shall call religious literalists, for whom faith is reduced to rules, especially prohibitions.)

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