This is no traditional Advent reading. It is decidedly about hope. Yet the readings focus on times when many find little or no hope.The sources of hopelessness can be personal or cultural, or both. Depending on how we as individuals are "wired", either can result in significant depressions or even a felt devastation. So I inquire about what it means to 'hope in' something... not to 'hope that'... or to 'hope for'..., but to hope in? There is a section...