They say that familiarity breeds contempt. I’m not sure about the contempt part – contempt as in ‘beneath consideration’ or worthless. That seems strong. But in my experience, familiarity certainly
“This I Believe” was a five-minute-long program on the CBS Radio Network [196 stations] hosted by acclaimed journalist Edward R. Murrow. It ran from 1951 to ’55, and turned into
In this single sentence, Larry Jordan explains what he sought to accomplish in his writing of The Way: “I deconstructed everything about my old, conventional Christian belief system, and reconstructed
“We must return to the love of the book” “Few persons these days could be considered bookish, let alone those in the pews on Sunday.” As Jessica Hooten Wilson has it, “the
“Ideas about heaven have often been dismissed as pipe dreams or wishful thinking. Undoubtedly, there is an element of truth in these denunciations,” Harvey Cox acknowledges. And yet: “Empirically ’true’