Posts from May 2024

Posts from May 2024

What’s It All About? – Part one

What’s It All About? A few years ago, the curtain went up on a play by Samuel Beckett which Old Testament scholar Walter Kaiser describes “as an eloquent statement on modern man.” There are no human actors in the play and the scenery is quite simple – just a pile of junk. Only two sounds are heard throughout the play: the wail of a newborn baby off stage and then, after a period of silence, the groan of a dying…