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Religion

Renovating the Cathedral of Christian Orthodoxy: part two

For I testify on their behalf that they have zeal for God, but one not according to knowledge. —Romans 10— In Part I: The Cathedral … Read More ›

Posted on December 5, 2017June 2, 2023
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Religion

The Cathedral of Christian Orthodoxy: part one

When I was a sophomore in college, I took an introductory course on the koine dialect of ancient Greek with a brilliant but ruthless professor. … Read More ›

Posted on November 28, 2017June 2, 2023
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Living

The Myth of Independence: You Aren’t Enough (And You Knew It All Along)

You know the women like me. I take care of myself. I’m financially stable, careful not to lean too hard on my friends, and skeptical … Read More ›

Posted on October 17, 2017November 11, 2017
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Religion

Weaving: The Secret of Life

“She who reconciles the ill-matched threads of her life, and weaves them gratefully into a single cloth– ” The woman of Rainer Maria Rilke’s love … Read More ›

Posted on October 10, 2017September 29, 2017
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Art

The Failed Christian Hero: Silence by Shusako Endo

“Catholicism is not a solo, but a symphony,” according to Japanese novelist Shusako Endo. His 1966 novel Silence focuses on the danger of one man’s … Read More ›

Posted on August 10, 2017August 14, 2017
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HONORABLE MENTION: Lizzy Borcherding, A Lesson from Chili

Salt and Iron would like to thank and recognize Lizzy Borcherding for submitting her work to our 1st Annual Essay Contest!  Lizzy attends Grove City College. She … Read More ›

Posted on May 25, 2017December 14, 2020
Religion

The Parable of the Pawn Shop

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, which he lavished upon us. … Read More ›

Posted on January 31, 2017January 27, 2017
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Religion

A New Bible Reading Plan for a New Year

Another New Year, another New Year’s Resolution! In years past, I’ve resolved to get in shape, save money, get better grades, and read the Bible … Read More ›

Posted on January 23, 2017January 14, 2017
Living

My Struggle with Silence

This fall, I picked up Josef Pieper’s Leisure: The Basis of Culture for the fifth time in three years of teaching.  I revisit the book … Read More ›

Posted on October 24, 2016October 16, 2016

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