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This is the Keynote Address delivered by Professor John Milbank (Nottingham) during the First Online Symposium of COMIUCAP on Refacing Humanity After the Pandemic (9/12/2021). John Milbank is Professor Emeritus of Religion, Politics and Ethics, University of Nottingham; President of the Centre of Theology and Philosophy, Nottingham and Southwell; President of The Methexis Institute, Charlottesville Va; Visiting Professor of the Edith Stein Institute of Philosophy of the Archdiocese of Granada. His academic career includes being the Maurice Reckitt Teaching Fellow in Modern Christian Social and Political Thought in the Department of Religious Studies at Lancaster University 1983-1991; University Lecturer in Theological Ethics in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Cambridge University 1991-1997; University Reader in Philosophical Theology at Cambridge 1997-1998; Supernumerary Fellow of Peterhouse 1993-1998; Frances Myers Ball Professor of Philosophical Theology in the Department of Religious Studies, University of Virginia 1999-2004; Research Professor of Religion, Politics and Ethics in the Department of Theology, University of Nottingham; Director of the Centre of Theology and Philosophy, 2004-2016. From his immense bibliographical list, I underline the following Books: The Religious Dimension in the Thought of Giambattista Vico: Part One (New York: Edwin Mellen, 1991), Part Two (1992); The Word Made Strange: Theology, Language, Culture (Oxford: Blackwell, 1996). 298 pages; Radical Orthodoxy, co-edited with C. Pickstock and G. Ward (London: Routledge, 1998); Truth in Aquinas, co-authored with Catherine Pickstock (London: Routledge, 2001); Being Reconciled: Ontology and Pardon (London: Routledge, 2002); Theological Perspectives on God and Beauty co-authored with Graham Ward and Edith Wyschogrod (Harrisburg: Continuum, 2003); The Suspended Middle: Henri de Lubac and the debate concerning the Supernatural (Grand Rapids MI: Eerdmans, 2006); Theology and the Political, co-edited with Creston Davis and Slavoj Zizek (Durham NC: Duke UP 2005); The Monstrosity of Christ, co-authored with Slavoj iek (Boston Mass: MIT Press, 2008); The Legend of Death:Two Poetic Sequences [with two introductory essays, 'The Eight Diagonals' and 'The Vessel and the Ring'] (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2008); The Future of Love (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2008); The Radical Orthodoxy Reader co-ed. with Simon Oliver (London: Routledge, 2009); Paul's New Moment: Continental Philosophy and the Future of Christian Theology, co-authored with Slavoj iek, Catherine Pickstock and Creston Davis (Grand Rapids Mich: Brazos, 2010); Beyond Secular Order: The Representaion of Being and the Representation of the People (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013); The Politics of Virtue: Postliberalism and the Human Future, co-authored with Adrian Pabst (Rowman and Littlefield Int, 2016).