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Love and freedom, Part II: The Formation of Inward Life Through Imagination
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Love and freedom, Part II: The Formation of Inward Life Through Imagination

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Sep 11, 2020
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Love and freedom, Part II: The Formation of Inward Life Through Imagination
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In the first essay of the series, we established that freedom is actually love; and that real love is not untethered, but obedient.

Now I’d like to examine the relationship between freedom and imagination. This came up for me last night when I was considering the idea of what enslaves us, what prevents us from being free—what prevents us from being lovin…

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