Who would have thought my shriveled heart/ Could have recovered greenness? It was gone/ Quite underground; as flowers depart/ To see their mother-root when they have blown;/ Where they together/ All the hard weather/ Dead to the world, keep house unknown. -George Herbert
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
A Cormac McCarthy Interview
The Wall Street Journal has an interview up of Cormac McCarthy, the guy who wrote, among other things, No Country for Old Men. McCarthy's writing has been described as Flannery O'Connor without God, but the interview shows at least some interest or openness to the idea of God. Now the interest seems to be confined to at most a vague "spirituality", but still makes for an interesting read.
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Ideas create idols; only wonder leads to knowing. - St. Gregory of Nyssa
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