Day 24: Infinite Beauty and Goodness
God speaks to us in nature—nature “grants us a glimpse of his infinite beauty and goodness.”
Michael Schuck is a Professor of Christian Ethics in the Department of Theology at Loyola University Chicago, where he has taught for 30 years. Over the past six years he has focused his scholarly work on directing interdisciplinary international projects, including the Democracy, Culture and Catholicism International Research Project (published volume: Democracy, Culture, Catholicism: Voices From Four Continents, Fordham University Press, 2016) and the International Jesuit Ecology Project which has produced the online environmental science textbook, Healing Earth found at www.healingearth.ijep.net.
God speaks to us in nature—nature “grants us a glimpse of his infinite beauty and goodness.”
Every 10 days or so during the summer, my maternal grandmother took a long walk to her nearest neighbors. Leaving her stark yet beautiful North Dakota farmstead, Lottie would amble along the hills cresting the Sheyenne River valley and carefully descend the sloping gullies and cow paths to the Roberts’ farm.
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