By Carl Otto Czeschka As we look ahead to 2024 Welcome to 2024, friends. Whether this is a joyous season for you or a time of lament, I pray blessings for you as we enter into the possibilities of a new year. Saturday, January 6th will be the feast of Epiphany in the Western Church's calendar. As the Matthew A. Stanley
Book release: Every Sunset is a Moonrise I published my first book yesterday! You can now purchase Every Sunset is a Moonrise in physical copy on Amazon for $9 or in eBook format at my online shop for $5. Matthew A. Stanley • Theology
Taking a pause for Advent Dear reader, this email is to inform you that Samsara Diagnostics will be taking a break until the arrival of the new year – 2024 Matthew A. Stanley
Gauguin's hut in Tahiti, photo by Jules Agostini (1896) How to change the past To progress from ignorance to knowledge, we require this intermediary moment where we posit the truth as lost and in need of recovery. This loss is precisely what catalyzes our search, and the result of this search is the production of the truth. Matthew A. Stanley • Philosophy
"Crucified Christ" by Wassily Kandinsky (1911) - I'm the soldier dancing at the foot of the cross God doesn't know why He loves you God's self-binding act of love must finds its primordial origin before creation began, but why would God create in the first place? Matthew A. Stanley • Christianity
I was naked, and I hid myself This knowledge that we are "naked" – is it not the most human of notions? To realize that one is naked is to have a sudden realization of one's lack! Matthew A. Stanley • Psychoanalysis
