Blake Nail writes from Ohio where he lives with his wife, son and annoying cat. He loves comics, video games, books, movies, RFC and of course, grace.
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Kid Cudi’s Melodic Musings on the Soul
In December, amidst the chaos of quarantined holidays, a global pandemic, and political uproar, there was a highly anticipated album released. One that some (myself included) thought might never come. After receiving Man on the Moon: End of Day in 2009 and the sequel, Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager in […]
The Case of Missing Corpses: Alexander the Great and Jesus
When you hear claims of deity, debatable locations of tombs or bodies and the title “King of Kings,” you usually think of Jesus. Certainly, if you come from an evangelical persuasion. But before Jesus there was another king of kings, one who claimed to be the child of God. One who claimed he had all […]
Trading Grace for Insults: The Call of J. Cole
It’s that time of year when I, and likely you as well, look back over the past twelve months and attempt to decide which albums, films, and television series stood out as favorites. One of my favorite albums came out early in January and was the director’s cut version of an album from 2019. I’m […]
The Illumination of Jordan Peterson’s Pen of Light
Since quarantine began I have finally had the time to peruse the bookshelf where unnecessary Amazon orders have found their place to reside for quite some time. When Jordan Peterson was the talk of the World Wide Web, I ordered his book 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos. Now three years later, the […]
Robert Farrar Capon’s Invitation to Introverts
“We are Offering, if You Will, to Refresh their History with a Decisively Hopeful Last Chapter, All on a Saturday Night.”
When Revenge Turns into Forgiveness in The Last of Us
What the Game Has Done is to Equally Show the Fault Line of Sin that Runs through Everyone
Tom King’s Pen: a Gavel and a Sanctuary
Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a man with superpowers, a closet full of skeletons, a chest constricted by anxieties, and a diagnosis of PTSD, all from saving the world! Whether we’re stuck on a hurtling train with the brakes cut, in a fiery building we can’t escape, or […]
A Superior Identity
Well, Spider-Man has done it again. The recent news of Marvel losing the rights to the character has left many faithful fans distraught. Even when Marvel announced its new shows (She Hulk, Ms. Marvel, and Moon Knight) last weekend at the D23 Expo, the comments on Instagram were littered with cries for Spider-Man’s return. As […]
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