The creation and separation of light and dark comes up in the myths of creation or cosmogony—from kosmos, meaning “order,” and genesis, meaning “birth.” ...

(“Creation began in the dark. . . . Creation is God’s work done in holy darkness.”) We need more of this in the church. 6) Embrace the fact that liturgical images exist in tension with one another.

The creation and separation of light and dark comes up in the myths of creation or cosmogony—from kosmos, meaning “order,” and genesis, meaning “birth.” ...