Blaise Pascal's observation about the indelible God-shaped hole or vacuum within each fallen human being is justly famous. However, the larger context is less well-known, and yet I find the entire passage in Pensees to be brilliant: "The sovereign good. Man without faith can know neither tru
05.2.2011| The Fish Tank | Nick Nowalk
No CommentsEveryone wants to be happy. How to be happy – well, that can become a divisive topic. The happiest moments of my life have come from romantic dates with my fiancée, vacations with my family, hard-won games of ultimate Frisbee, and times of leisurely immersion in a book. Or, I think of special cel
03.27.2010| Opinions, Volume 5, Issue 2 | Carson Weitnauer
1 CommentIf you had told me last summer who I would be one year later, I would have laughed and called you a liar. Obviously, people change after going away to college. Most, however, do not go from being the “most militant atheist in high school” (a friend's description, not my own) to becoming a devote
07.2.2009| The Fish Tank | Jordan Monge
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