Throughout history, men and women who called themselves Christians have waged “holy war,” massacred native peoples in the name of God, burned the innocent at th...
If you’ve read my blog more than two or three times, you already know how delighted I am by religious literature, especially religious literature that I haven’t...
Our favorite books are generally not the ones that we disagree with strongly, and neither are they the books which simply reiterate everything that already know...
Over the past few months I’ve been reading through the Psalms—just a few a night just before I go to bed. It had been a while since I’d last read them through, ...
This Saturday, February 27th, is the feast day of George Herbert, a poet and an Anglican priest who died in 1633, leaving behind him only one slim volume of poe...
There was a holiday this weekend. Oh, it wasn’t one of the ultimately significant holidays of the year—not like Christmas or Easter—but it has importance in its...
