Showing posts with label SHAME. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SHAME. Show all posts

Monday, 14 October 2024

SOCIAL MEDIA IS A FIG-LEAF

'We're using social media in the same way that Adam and Eve used fig leaves.'
Simon Cozens, Looking Shame in the Eye: A path to understanding, grace and freedom, p.56.

Thursday, 13 July 2023

SHAME IS SOMETHING WE CAN DO WITHOUT

'"Where there's a secret," she says, "there's shame - and shame is something we can do without."'
Claire Keegan, Foster, p.21.

Friday, 2 March 2018

THE SHAME OF THE CROSS

'When we say that Jesus Christ took upon himself the sin of the world, it means quite specifically that he suffered the shame and the degradation that human beings have inflicted on one another and that he above all had done nothing to merit.' 
Fleming Rutledge, The Crucifixion, p.84. 

Friday, 5 February 2016

GUILT & SHAME

'The place of his guilt and shame was like the unknown ocean of the early maps, full of monsters.' 
Wendell Berry, Remembering, p.26.