In this know-it-all age of thought-leader messiahs and thumb-taunting Twitter Torquemadas, Russo places his faith in the ideals of art — ambiguity, paradox, heresy, the sublime — over the black-and-white ideologies of our current politics.
"'Own Your Heresy': The Argument Over Who Gets to Do Public Theology Takes a Sharp Turn". Religion Dispatches.
The Triumph of Orthodoxy, the celebration of true doctrine over heresy and the definitive restoration of the icons are joyously commemorated by the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church on the first Sunday of Great Lent.
The senior developers I interview tend to say — cautiously, because they know it sounds like heresy twice over — "Well, testing is important, but you have to be pragmatic about it".
So it's practically heresy to suggest that, over the past decade, you'd have fared just about as well in a boring old index mutual fund, which followed the market as a whole.
In the painting his suit signifies paganism, while a suit worn by the Israelite leader Barak, copied from one that belonged to the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, represents, perhaps counterintuitively, the victory of Roman Catholicism over the heresy of Protestantism.
This was over the odds – rank heresy, treason, disloyalty in the nest of the Magpies".
Would we be missing anything essential if we tried to understand the pictorial meaning of, originally, Mondrian, Kandinsky, and Malevich, without reference to Gnostic heresies, Patristic controversies over the meaning of the Incarnation, or the Protestant Reformation?
This, of course, is heresy in corporate America, where the argument over globalization ended long ago.
