Religion
Scorekeeping on Valentine’s Day
Rare is the Romantic Relationship that Doesn’t Keep a Record of Wrongs
Help Kids Hear the Story: With StoryMakers
Like a lot of children raised in a denomination, I remember my Sunday school classes […]
On (Not) Talking about Religion in College, or Ever
Michael S. Roth, president of Wesleyan University, made some pertinent observations in a recent piece […]
Another Week Ends: Unfunded Mandates, Orthosomnia, One-Star Yelp R …
1. Fresh off the press from this morning, The Atlantic gives us new language to […]
Hopelessly Devoted: The Conviction of Things Not Seen (Hebrews Cha …
This morning’s devotion was written by David Zahl for The Mockingbird Devotional. Now faith is […]
The Comfort of a Reasonable Religion
“I tell you, if these were silent, the stones would shout out.” (Luke 19:40) The […]
Can Loneliness Be a Good Thing?
While most of the news coming out about loneliness is about how bad it is […]
The Problem with Paradise (According to Toni Morrison)
Toni Morrison’s Paradise (1997) begins with a startling act of violence, then, in a landscape […]
Distilled (still aging)
by Nathan F. Elmore
With special thanks to mezcal. I certainly didn’t find you.
Eight to twelve years, depending—
a hand
suddenly a blade
the heart stripped
every fire a thirst
I Am Not Karl Lagerfeld
A man who designed things died this week, but what ended was his central, lifelong […]
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