The sacred is that which ineluctably holds us in its grip, a reality it is forbidden to eschew or doubt. The sacred is ineluctable and inevitable, for it is the divine ground of reality, and to treat it as a mere option, as modernity teaches us to do, is deadly to both the soul and the community of souls. The contemporary worship of “options”—from what brand of high-fructose poison to consume to what gender to adopt—is nothing but defiance of the sacred order of logos antecedent to and authoritative over any of our subjective preferences: “Am I really a creature … Continue reading Covid-19: The Warning