Will we be bored in heaven after an eternity? I was asked this question by a friend yesterday after Mass--she was passing the question on after having been asked it by her brother (if I am properly recalling). Can we be blissfully bored? Can the state of infinite happiness exist alongside of infinite boredom? My instinctive answer is no.
In order to give a better, answer, it's worth recounting a story about Saint Thomas Aquinas. Here is a saint whose philosophical writings are so formid...
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Contemplari et Contemplata Aliis Tradere (study and hand on the fruits of one's studies)
On Monday night, my wife and I made our temporary commitments to live according the rule of Saint Dominic as lay members of the Order of Preachers. Having had a fairly busy week, I haven't been given much in the way of an opportunity to think an...
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