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Tag Archives: Stephen Colbert
Colbert on faith and laughter
Laughter fights evil and leads us beyond sorrow to an eternal reality… Sometimes Colbert seems to channel G. K. Chesterton. Colbert as a holy fool:
Don’t you want to thank someone?
Now I can see the world is charged It’s glimmering with promises Written in a script of stars Dripping from prophets’ lips But still, my thirst is never slaked I am hounded by a restlessness Eaten by this endless ache … Continue reading
Posted in Art-Music-Lit, Holidays, Nature, Theology
Tagged Andrew Peterson, Christmas, Henry Van Dyke, Stephen Colbert, Thanksgiving
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