Bret van den Brink
@BretVDB
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“the only just literary critic is Christ” | @UofT MA Candidate | @TrinityWestern alum | poet & lover of poetry from Spenser & Milton to Frost & Stevens | 🇨🇦
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RT @BretVDB: @pauljpastor In Blake’s Jerusalem, St. Teresa of Avila seems to be named among “the gentle Souls / Who guide the great Wine-pr…
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@pauljpastor In Blake’s Jerusalem, St. Teresa of Avila seems to be named among “the gentle Souls / Who guide the great Wine-press of Love.”
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(Though I wouldn’t complain if the interrobang [‽] made a comeback.)
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@morallawwithin It’s okay. Em dashes are great. No one will assume that you are an AI if you use them, as long as you don’t sound like an AI when you use them.
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@mrdavidrowe This would be a phenomenal title for an edited collection, comprised of chapters about various authors famous for their walking habits.
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I have two mutuals with similar profile pictures but very different personalities, which can be confusing at times. (I also have two mutuals with the same surname but rather different theological views, which can be similarly confusing.)
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@Jb1983whizzle … As far as we can go back the nobler part of the human mind is filled with the thoughts of sibb, peace and goodwill, and with the thought of its loss.”
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A phenomenal scholar at the intersection of religion and the environmental humanities.
This @Hermitixpodcast conversation with Norman Wirzba (@NWirzba) about hope is well worth your time. Wirzba is actually coming to my town next week for a talk. I'm looking forward to it. I've learned a lot from Wirzba's work over the years.
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@OrthodoxOrigen @yoursibyljudith Harold Bloom wasn’t fascist. He had issues, but that wasn’t one of them.
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@OrthodoxOrigen At least he provided a helpful biological connection to his work in Dependent Rational Animals.
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