An ordinary man discovers a terrible secret: he is living in a nightmare. Yossarian, the war pilot protagonist from Joseph Heller’s novel Catch-22, finds himself … Read More ›
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I spent this last year planning my wedding, which is to say, I spent the year chronically busy and stressed. I don’t think I was … Read More ›
I’m going to steal an idea from the writings of Mitch Albom. He wrote a book titled The Five People You Meet in Heaven. When I first saw …
“There is no God but the Lord, and Christ is His son.” So goes the refrain of St. Mouamet in Agent of Byzantium, Harry Turtledove’s … Read More ›
I know that this will sound strange, but I can remember telling stories to my fellow classmates and other kids my age in elementary school …
About a year ago, I packed up my blue Volvo station wagon and drove across the United States to serve at the University of California, Berkeley …
The fable of a canon masterminded by the Roman emperor Constantine is well attested in both popular culture and scholarly output alike …
The story of how we got the particular books of the Bible has a tendency to confuse even historians and biblical scholars. Nevertheless, it remains … Read More ›
There is a habit of mind among evangelicals that everyone ought to have a “life verse”: a verse that one memorizes and that guides one’s life …