I was fortunate to travel to Europe and the Middle East as a child and saw many ancient sites. Seared into my memory, and changed me forever.
https://youtu.be/sZZqoSRbd_I?t=293
Mark Steyn, on Tucker Carlson, talking about the Notre Dame fire. To Mark the soul — the “transcendent purpose” — of the church has been gone for a long time, and the talk of rebuilding it brings up the question, “For what purpose?”