Reason, Art, Faith

Various folks talk of the, humm, tension between Reason and Faith. The Catholic Church teaches, of course, that there is no contradiction between faith and reason. However, that is somewhat beside the point, I think.

Rather, the tension is between Art and Reason (ala Plato’s poets and philosophers) and one of the glories of Christian Faith is precisely the resolution of this tension.

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