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The philosopher is, at heart, an awakened one. This does not mean merely informed, educated, or intellectually curious. Many are

To be a philosopher is not first to belong to a discipline, but to suffer an awakening. The philosopher is

Luke 10:25–37 is one of the most familiar passages in the Gospels, yet familiarity can make it difficult to see

At TABS, we hold that truth, dialogue, and idea belong together at the deepest level of intellectual life. Truth gives

Monasticism is often understood, in the conventional religious sense, as a way of life marked by renunciation, withdrawal, discipline, prayer,

The philosopher is not best imagined as a professional owner of abstract ideas, nor as a technician of concepts, nor

Education is often spoken about as though it were only a ladder, a ladder some people climb quickly, some slowly,

Genesis 2:7 has usually been read as a statement about origin, a brief account of how man came into existence.

Mark 8:22–26 is usually approached as a healing story, but it is more than that. It is a brief and

Human life does not begin in the clean light of explanation. It begins in obscurity, in movement, in a kind