Eric E. Sabelman's Blog – 7th mo. 2011 Archive (1)

God is like an Artichoke

   The metaphor-producing part of my brain has served up another:

                         Knowing God is like eating an artichoke.

    To begin with, very few people eat artichokes. Anyone could – given an artichoke – but one has to know where to begin.

    An artichoke is a good metaphor for monotheism: it is one thing, but you never eat it whole. Eating…

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