Stephen Porter
After several years working and studying across Canada, Stephen Porter now serves refugee claimants residing in Ottawa. Apart from his day job, Stephen looks for beauty in arts, literature, and everyday life.
Bio last updated April 30th, 2018.
Articles by Stephen Porter
Blade Runner: The Miracle of Birth
By Stephen Porter
November 22, 2017
Director Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 is far more than a sequel to the 1982 classic about robot rebellion. It recovers from the dregs of techno-saturated hedonism, Convivium reviewer Stephen Porter writes, a theology of the body making dignity inseparable from sexuality ordered toward life
All the superhuman capabilities and physical perfection of the Replicants can in no way match the human capacity to participate in existence itself through supernatural love for another being