Featured Book: Freelance Christianity
It’s said of author Vance Morgan—this on a podcast from Rhode Island’s Providence College, where, for some three decades, he’s taught philosophy—that “he likes to throw his ethics students headfirst […]
Featured Book: Beloved Chaos
“I had no experience with addiction, prison, mental illness, and poverty,’” Jamie West Zumwalt disclosed. “‘But those were the situations that the people…were in,’” the ones she and her husband […]
Library Learnings: The Power of Words
The power of words “Words written 50 years ago, a hundred years ago, a thousand years ago, can have as much…power today as ever they had,” Frederick Buechner avows. They can […]
Featured Book: Separation of Church and Hate
“I was hoping for a hate-by-hate play-by-play,” Abbie Wells writes in The Daily Planet, “and that’s what this book offers.” She’s referencing Separation of Church and Hate, actor and comedian […]
Featured Book: Twelve Brief Lessons in Radical Theology
“The God…who answers prayers, and defends the weak, can no longer be defended.” Indeed, “[t]he God of conventional theism is dead.” This, at any rate, is critic Peter Vardy’s take […]