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Puritanism

Would Pilgrims frown on today’s festivities? Maybe not.

November 27, 2008 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

In case you haven't already, I'd encourage you to read, practice, and share material from  the brief CT article Eat, Drink, and Relax*  with colleagues, family, friends, and house parties. Bonus:   how about this life vision?   More on it after Thanksgiving, unless you'd like to make a comment before then ;-) Puritanism was impelled by the insight that all of life is God's. The Puritans lived simultaneously in two worlds —the invisible spiritual world and the physical world of earthly existence. For the Puritans, … [Read more...] about Would Pilgrims frown on today’s festivities? Maybe not.

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Physical World, Puritanism, Spiritual World, Thanksgiving

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