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We will have to start over...

Author

Wendell Berry

Categories

Faith and Work

Keywords (6)

A Fresh Start
Wakefulness
Changing Ourselves
Resolutions
Fullness of Life

Scripture (6)

Genesis 2:16-17
Exodus 20:8-10
Job 38:4-11
Psalm 90:12
Matthew 6:27

Date Added

Feb 19, 2025

We will have to start over, with a different and much older premise: the naturalness and, for creatures of limited intelligence, the necessity of limits.

“Faustian Economics: Hell Hath No Limits” in Harper's Magazine, 2008.