Life Together

A conversation about the virtue of handwriting, responding to listeners' questions about Bruderhof Christmas traditions and whether or not we give each other gifts, and finally some reflections on the role of Mary the mother of Jesus. Here are some of the links and references from this episode: The English Patient. Scene on writing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7Rqz8x6Eos The Pen and the Keyboard - Mark Bauerlein (page 70 of Plough Quarterly 15) Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer - Wendell Berry (page 57 of Plough Quarterly 15) The Man Who Didn't Save The World. Peter Singer http://bit.ly/2BYIszm My Year of No Shopping​. Ann Patchett https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/15/opinion/sunday/shopping-consumerism.html?_r=0 Dylan Thomas. A Child’s Christmas in Wales https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hv4-sgFw3Go Benjamin Britten. There is no Rose https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBYpju2YQeo A Better Story: God, Sex, And Human Flourishing https://www.amazon.co.uk/Better-Story-God-Human-Flourishing-ebook/dp/B0