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Joseph Stoutzenberger

Joseph Stoutzenberger

Joseph Stoutzenberger, Ph.D., is a Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at Holy Family University in Philadelphia.

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Children and Visionaries

by Joseph Stoutzenber I was sitting in a newly redecorated university chapel next to an artist friend of mine. I asked him what he thought of the ornate crucifix behind the altar. He responded, “It pretends to be art.” Despite the many failed attempts at artistic expression intended to open one’s gaze to the holyContinue reading “Children and Visionaries”

Posted byjoestoutzenbergerNovember 24, 2023November 24, 2023Posted inBeauty and Awe, Catholic, Compassion, Education, Ethics, Family, Healing the Catholic Church, Interfaith CooperationTags:Art for Art's Sake, Compassion, Joseph Stoutzenberger, modern catholic social teaching commentaries and interpretations, Moral Theory, spirituality of the ordinaryLeave a comment on Children and Visionaries
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