Silence reminds me, as a first grader told Kathleen Norris once, “to take my soul with me wherever I go.” In an encounter with divine reality, we do not hear a voice but acquire a voice; and the voice we acquire is our own.
The modern conception, in Deneen's view, spawned societal pathologies that the modern liberal framework cannot solve. His proposed solution in "Why Liberalism Failed" was to lean into the creation of a counterculture that would stand in defiance of this dominant paradigm, a sentiment resonating with the likes of Rod Dreher's "Benedict Option" strain of community-based Christianity, a self-contained and intentional microcosm that can survive the horrors of another dark age, forest passage, or whichever metaphor believers wish to use to conceptualize these putatively benighted times.
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