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Turning to Art

Four Thought

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Ted Harrison says religious art can teach us about the possibilities of what we hang on our walls. After 25 years as a broadcast journalist, and then 15 as a television producer, he realized the limitations of language. Profound spirituality in all faiths is ineffable, beyond words. Rather, all religious language needs to be regarded as poetry. An art form that through sound, repetition, allegory and symbolism can hint at something bigger.

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