Comments on: Sunday Week 2 of Easter http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/ Spirituality and Theology Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:21:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: crystal http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/comment-page-1/#comment-2824 crystal Sat, 21 Apr 2007 18:21:57 +0000 http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/#comment-2824 Thanks. Thanks.

]]> By: Rob http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/comment-page-1/#comment-2795 Rob Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:17:23 +0000 http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/#comment-2795 crystal: Isn't that the wisdom of the liturgical year? It presents a different model of life to the modern ideal of progress or growth--even spiritual growth. Instead we get to visit and re-visit the significant times and places and movements and deepen them, rediscover them, belong to them. crystal: Isn’t that the wisdom of the liturgical year? It presents a different model of life to the modern ideal of progress or growth–even spiritual growth. Instead we get to visit and re-visit the significant times and places and movements and deepen them, rediscover them, belong to them.

]]> By: crystal http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/comment-page-1/#comment-2778 crystal Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:00:54 +0000 http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/#comment-2778 A good homily. Odd to see an old comment of mine, and to realize I still feel the same way as a year ago - so much for spiritual growth. A good homily. Odd to see an old comment of mine, and to realize I still feel the same way as a year ago – so much for spiritual growth.

]]> By: crystal http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/comment-page-1/#comment-37 crystal Mon, 03 Apr 2006 07:25:21 +0000 http://rmarsh.com/2005/04/03/sunday-week-2-of-easter/#comment-37 <i> ... Jesus Risen should still be wounded, still bear the mark of his failure, his shameful execution. What does it mean ...</i> I've been wondering about this for a while, and thinking about why it's sort of hard to be joyful at the resurrection (for me). When Jesus is resurrected, though he's not dead anymore, still things that were wrong are not fixed, things don't go back to pre-crucifixion staus, even. It's something else - a good thing, yes, but not really what I expected, if that makes any sense. … Jesus Risen should still be wounded, still bear the mark of his failure, his shameful execution. What does it mean …

I’ve been wondering about this for a while, and thinking about why it’s sort of hard to be joyful at the resurrection (for me). When Jesus is resurrected, though he’s not dead anymore, still things that were wrong are not fixed, things don’t go back to pre-crucifixion staus, even. It’s something else – a good thing, yes, but not really what I expected, if that makes any sense.

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