Nietzsche's professors...

Nietzsche was a seeker...
the professors who rejected him were not.

who but few can name his professors now?

adolescent Augustine vandalism

about those pears...
"Adam made him me do it!"

years of Sinaic thunder

the lighting on Sinai thundered through the many years thenafter...
growing weaker as it echoed longer and further on...

if Adam fell...

pull "Adam" out, and how much subsequent collapses

the canonical revelation

the history of the canon is a revelation of the human creature

The Revelation of Toto

how much of the reality of human institutions, society, culture, history,...is revealed in this scene from the Wizard of Oz.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZR64EF3OpA

Goethe on Augustine's Confessions?

it would be historically, intellectually and "spiritually" revealing to know just what Goethe thought of Augustine, his Confessions, and doctrine of "original sin"

searching for a hidden room

searching for Truth in "Religion" and "Philosophy" is like searching for years for a hidden room of gold treasures in a vast, sprawling, ages-old city

true philosophers...

those who only really feel alive and reconciled in their other-worldly search and finding

every book

every book is a Bible, however uninspired

for a "vision of God"...

does the end justify the means?
do the means mystify the end?