Nature’s Grace: Encountering The Tree of Life
Terrence Malick has done the unthinkable. He has made a film that looks unflinchingly at life’s greatest mysteries – love, loss, alienation, and suffering – without a hint of cynicism.
Stewart Clem is a native of Oklahoma and earned B.A. and M.A. degrees at Oklahoma State University, where he also taught a course called Philosophy of Film. After a three-year stint as a teacher, he moved with his wife and two daughters to Durham, North Carolina to study at Duke Divinity School. Stewart is a Postulant for Holy Orders in the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma.
Terrence Malick has done the unthinkable. He has made a film that looks unflinchingly at life’s greatest mysteries – love, loss, alienation, and suffering – without a hint of cynicism.