
Friends with the Long-Dead
Godsplaining
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The Depth of Reading: Love and Understanding
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between readers and authors, emphasizing the significance of deep engagement with texts to foster profound connections. It highlights the relational aspects of love, drawing parallels with historical figures like St. Thomas Aquinas, and suggests that true understanding transcends mere information extraction. The conversation also reflects on how learning from the wisdom of the past enriches contemporary faith and perspectives, advocating for empathetic engagement with great thinkers.
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