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Jessica Mesman Griffith is a writer specializing in Catholicism and culture. She is also an editor at Image Journal. Her book, Love and Salt: A Spiritual Memoir in Letters, won the 2014 Christopher Award for literature that affirms the highest values of the human spirit. Her home on the internet is www.jessicamesman.com.

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The Washington Post described Lutheran Pastor Nadia Bolz-Weber as a "superhero from... read more


When a Doubter Writes a Devotional Book

"We have foolishly conceived you to be a tyrant over human life.”... read more


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