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Timothy Larsen
Timothy Larsen teaches Christian thought at Wheaton College. His most recent book is The Fires of Moloch: Anglican Clergymen in the Furnace of World War One.
How to Become a Saint When You’re Not a Perfectionist
Try imaginingThat it’s God’s workAnd not yours
Instead of makingA list,As others do,Try unmaking one...
My church and its two different Lents
Our lives are overstuffed, and we desperately need to fast.
The KJV endureth: The 400th anniversary
I recently reread the biblical translation so familiar from my youth. I found its power and grandeur unabated, though some of the language has an odd ring today.
TheAmericanist: An interview with Ken Burns
Ken Burns’s acclaimed documentaries include The Civil War, Baseball, Jazz and, most recently, an account of World War II titled The War....
Our favorite war
I occasionally hear parents complain that their elementary school children have ended up studying dinosaurs for several years in a row....
Repackaged
If you’ve never seen a film written and directed by Woody Allen, then you’ve missed about one a year for a biblical generation....
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