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May 2020

May 07, 2020

Our Love Must Make Us Strong: The Music and Mysticism of Loreena McKennitt

It all started one Christmas as I rummaged through the CD racks at the library,...

May 03, 2020

C.S. Lewis and the Calormenes

Stereotyping all things “other” has been something of a given in the history of humanity...

April 2020

April 29, 2020

Lightworkers in a Starless Twilight

The world is turning faster and faster and faster, and so many of us feel...

April 26, 2020

“Good People” and Paradise

In order to get to heaven, is it only necessary that we be a “good...

April 23, 2020

The Sun, the Moon, and a Song of Love

Poetry is a language often able to penetrate more deeply than prose into the nature...

April 21, 2020

The Historical Context of Professor Snape

One of the first things that struck me about the character of Professor Severus Snape...

April 19, 2020

Death Shall Have No Dominion

Deep in a tangled forest, there dwelt four sisters whose mother, a wood-wife, had died...

April 18, 2020

The Death of God and the Paradox of Salvation

One of the objections that has been raised frequently against the Christian concept of redemption...

April 15, 2020

Growing Up with Disney’s “Robin Hood”

My first encounters with the legends of Robin Hood are, in many ways, the memory...

April 13, 2020

The Crossing of Christopher

There once lived a man named Darrick, with strong arms and bulging muscles, a smith...

April 11, 2020

What Easter Means to Me

My childhood memories of Holy Week, when Christians the world over commemorate the Passion, Death,...

April 09, 2020

Christ in a Waiting Room

Christ comes to us in strange ways, in blessedly strange ways. I remember a day...

April 07, 2020

Pontius Pilate as “Every Man”

In the Passion Narratives of the Four Gospels, the Roman governor of Judea, Pontius Pilate,...

April 04, 2020

The Problem of Evil in a Time of Pandemic

With the rapid spread of Covid-19 shutting down a good chunk of world affairs and...

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