[Unedited] Jericho Brown with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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I'm Not Chosen, I Only Have a Point
A dying man must have a point. My doctor clings to the metaphor of war. It's always the virus that attacks and the cells that fight or die, fighting hell. Here i am dying while he makes a battle of my body, anything to be seen,. when all he really means is to grab me by the chin with clenched teeth. We talk about god because we want to speak in metaphors. Promises come from the chosen. A lunatic, the whitest dove, those who hear the voice of god and other old music. I'm not chosen. This is exciting to be seen. Forgive for taking the tone of a preacher. You understand....
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