Tell me the truth but tell it slant

Tell all the Truth but tell it slant – Success in Circuit lies Too bright for our infirm Delight The Truth’s superb surprise As Lightning to the Children eased With explanation kind The Truth must dazzle gradually Or every man be blind – – Emily Dickinson This poem is often seen as a poem about poetry itself, but I think we can also read it as we think about our understandings of God and also our own theologies....