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Day 5 of 39 · January 10 · Setting Out

Two Accounts of a Beginning

A painted emblem for Two Accounts of a Beginning.

Today

Read Genesis 1 straight after last night's pages.

Set them side by side and notice that neither is embarrassed by the other. One is a made thing pointing at the real one. Reading them in the same week is the first quiet experiment of the season: does the invented story make the true one feel smaller, or larger?