Debra Dean Murphy
Debra Dean Murphy is associate professor of religion at West Virginia Wesleyan College and author of Happiness, Health, and Beauty: The Christian Life in Everyday Terms.
On Fridays in the church basement, I see glimpses of something precarious and beautiful.
For 40 days, we contend with our mortality so that we might know what it means to live.
Abortion is about real lives enmeshed in the realities of home and work and wages and debt.
There’s something sacred in choosing to love the world at the speed of walking.
The word contagion comes from the Latin words for “with” and “touch.”
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