Are Greg Boyd and I reading the same Old Testament?
Yes, there's violence. But there's also God's faithfulness and care.
Books
Vincent van Gogh, Still Life With French Novels and Rose, oil on canvas, 1887.
Should I tell my first-grader about the racist, imperialist, and misogynist legacies I detect in the book she's reading?
The fear loop
In our current crisis, fear is both cause and consequence.
Amy Tan on writing, family, and writing about family
Some parents are horrified when their children write books that air family secrets. Not Daisy Tan.
The rise and fall of Emmanuel Carrère’s faith
The Kingdom is a mess, but it refuses to be wholly dismissed.
What’s behind the New Testament?
There is abundant documentation of the intertestamental period. We just haven't read it.
The resentment that capitalist modernity leaves in its wake
What do terrorists and populist nationalists have in common? They're fueled by inequality.
The radiance of religious poetry
Two anthologies locate grace in unexpected places.
Pauli Murray’s many identities
The first black female Episcopal priest was also an early proponent of ideas that would develop into black feminism, intersectionality, and more.
Safe spaces in dangerous places
Laura Kipnis, sexual assault, and the question of female agency
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