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November 2011

November 29, 2011

Bloom Where You’re Planted

"Streams of Contentment" is a book full of smiles—or at least, that was my experience....

November 23, 2011

Left, Right, and That Other One

By Jonathan Fitzgerald [This post is part of a conversation hosted at the Patheos Book...

November 23, 2011

Clarifying the Issues

[This post by David Swartz is part of a conversation hosted at the Patheos Book Club...

November 22, 2011

Left, Right, and Christ: Our Common Ground

By Anna Quinn [This post is part of a conversation hosted at the Patheos Book...

November 21, 2011

Bruce Epperly on 25 Books Every Christian Should Read

By Bruce G. Epperly [This post is part of a conversation featured at the Patheos...

November 18, 2011

God in a Brothel: A Call to Action

“I began to wonder what would happen if men everywhere embraced their God-given destiny to...

November 18, 2011

Just 25? Renovare’s Guide to Spiritual Reading

[Editor's Note: This post by Fred Schmidt is part of a conversation about the new...

November 17, 2011

God in a Brothel: A Story of Love, Liberation and Bravado

A story of love, liberation and bravado, God in a Brothel is an effective text...

November 16, 2011

Brad Hirschfield: Is the Paranormal Real?

So why did I like this book? Because while Mutants & Mystics may have fought...

November 14, 2011

Yep, We’re All Superman: Mutants & Mystics’ Jeff Kripal Responds….

I really enjoyed all of the blogs and reviews about my book, Mutants & Mystics,...

November 11, 2011

The Origin Stories of Mutants, Mystics and Messiahs

: It may be difficult to accept the existence of paranormal activity, until you realize...

November 09, 2011

Santa in a Brothel

Instead of merely giving some money to a few vulnerable girls, what if we organized...

November 07, 2011

Mysticism, Paranormal, and the Super-Story

In our Western post-Christendom, pluralistic context the time has come to move beyond denunciation to...

November 07, 2011

Mutants & Mystics: Laying the Scholarly Mask Aside

In Mutants & Mystics, Jeffrey Kripal has fearlessly put down on the page the connections...

November 07, 2011

These Children Have Names

"God in a Brothel" isn’t about nameless, faceless children. It’s about real children – children...

November 02, 2011

God in a Brothel: Can We Handle the Truth?

Daniel Walker gives much to disturb and goad us to action and prayer. The question...

November 01, 2011

Contentment and Restlessness: A Review of Streams of Contentment

Reading Wicks most recent book, Streams of Contentment, has inspired me to reflect on the...

October 2011

October 24, 2011

Q&A: Monsters in America

As part of our roundtable conversation on Monsters in America, we invited our bloggers to...

October 21, 2011

Sublime Grace

All Is Grace is not a thick book in terms of the number of pages,...

October 19, 2011

Unconditional, but Variable, Grace

In a world in which so many people, self-righteously separate the saved and unsaved, insiders...

October 17, 2011

Mark Yaconelli on Grace

I thank God for the ancient and holy ruin of a soul that Brennan has...

October 12, 2011

Catholicism: Out of Beige and into Beauty

Fr. Barron’s style instructs without being pedantic. There is an underlying joy in what he...

October 11, 2011

Rendering Truth in Succinct Simplicity

I have started this book review so many times, I can’t even begin to count...

October 06, 2011

Social Media Salvation: Priests and Atheists Dialogue on YouTube

"When Fr. Robert Barron began uploading videos to YouTube, he thought it would be a...

October 06, 2011

Spirituality in a Pluralistic Age: Responding to Richard Foster’s Sanctuary of the Soul

By Bruce Epperly {This post is part of a conversation on the new book Sanctuary...

October 06, 2011

An Absolute Masterpiece: Marcel Lejune on “Catholicism”

"Fr. Robert Barron’s “Catholicism” reveals hidden gems we had forgotten about or had never seen...

October 04, 2011

Catholicism is like a Sweater

Fr. Barron has a knack for making simple and believable that which initially seems to...

October 04, 2011

Social Media Salvation: Blogging Her Way from Atheism to Catholicism

Read the first of three stories of bearing witness on the web, from Brandon Vogt's...

October 03, 2011

Sanctuary of the Soul

Richard Foster’s new book, Sanctuary of the Soul: Journey Into Meditative Prayer, is a welcome...

September 2011

September 30, 2011

A Catholic Tourist’s Travel Guide for the Digital Continent

"Brandon Vogt is an intrepid tour guide in his new book, The Church and New...

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