Michelangelo

Spend Time with a Masterpiece

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Sunset near Lisbon

Spend time with a masterpiece and you’ll discover something inescapable: You’re made for Heaven. Spend time with a masterpiece and this truth might feel like hope. Spend time with a masterpiece and you might have a sense that something here is true, that something here is right, that justice and real love are possible. It’s … Read more

Theology in the Details

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Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel.

Perhaps you’ve seen it. Michelangelo’s Adam on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome is glorious. And, he is naked. There’s a lot of nakedness on the ceiling of that church. And, not just physical nakedness. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is one of the most familiar collective works of art in the … Read more