In Notre Dame’s Ruins, a Glimpse of Eternity
Even supposedly immutable monuments are just as transient as anything else.
3 min readMay 29, 2019
On a recent trip to Paris, I swung by Notre Dame. I expected a blackened ruin. Instead, I was surprised to find what looked like a construction site, complete with scaffolding. It all felt orderly, for want of a better term, which seems like a minor miracle in…
