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#2247 - Receiving the Gift of Our Mortality: James K. A. Smith

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How to Inhabit Time, James Baldwin Quotes

I really felt a parallel between the Baldwin quotations that you were bringing in your book, How to Inhabit Time, and this kind of remembrance stone, almost a stumbling stone, if you will. And what I really like about both the Baldwin quote, quotation and your connection here with the stumbling stones is that it is easy to walk past the history and pretend like it's not there. Wouldn't it have been remarkable as an aesthetic act to actually make those stones raised just ever so slightly so that people did stumble over them?

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