Sunday 16th March 2008

There is no science without imagination. There is no faith without imagination.

 

Without the grace of God Eros would have been his demon and sky.

 

Even the fate has been predicted, even the fate can be managed.

 

If time is depth and not length, Jesus, presenting the forthcoming end of the world, described chronologically a non chronological issue. He described the absolute need that everything ends and evolves. Such a need has become urgency and chronological pressing.

 

If time is depth, it is even more so for the Son of God. Jesus used to live time as depth, but He could not describe it if not in terms of length.

 

The failed end of the world, “expected” by Jesus, finally finds its happiest and insuperable explanation.

 

There is a bridge between the intelligence order and the deep chaos of things, not a hiatus. The solution is very simple: things interior chaos appears but does not subsist.   It is born by a visible distortion of the ordering intellect. It is a collateral effect of mental order.

This article is available in Italian too