The Donkey When fishes flew and forests walked And figs grew upon thorn, Some moment when the moon was blood Then surely I was born. With monstrous head and sickening cry And ears like errant wings, The devil’s walking parody On all four-footed things. The tattered outlaw of the earth, Of ancient crooked will; Starve,…
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A Season of Hope and Preparedness
For the early Christians, the Image of the Risen Christ must have been a great bulwark and source of comfort as they lived in constant threat of persecution for their faith, their right to gather to worship, and to proselytise. The symbols needed by the early Christians were ones of hope and salvation. The challenges…