Ms. Tippett: Dwelling using the images, once again, is extremely distinctive from memorizing Bible verses. Plus it’s also distinctive from reading the Bible.
Mr. Brueggemann: That’s right. We occur to think memorizing Bible verses is a great thing because then you definitely have actually the writing available that will yield this stuff — because exactly what a metaphor or image does would be to ask one to keep walking around it and seeking at it one other way and observing something different. It’s a gift that keeps on providing.
Music: “Keymaster” by Janus