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Elizabeth Stice is a professor of history at Palm Beach Atlantic University, where she also serves as the assistant director of the Frederick M Supper Honors College. She is the editor in chief of Orange Blossom Ordinary.
Elizabeth SticeFormation
While no sane person would say, like Dostoevsky's Underground Man, that toothache is 'enjoyable', such banal pains can be spiritually enlightening.
Elizabeth SticeTechnologyBooks
Liz Pelly's 'The Mood Machine' lays bare the corrosive effects of relating to art in a purely commercialized, consumer-driven way.
Elizabeth SticeBooks
Balzac's 'Wrong Side of Paris' offers a compelling account of how Christian goodness can transform the world in quiet and beautiful ways.
Elizabeth SticeTheology
Though we do not deserve it, we crave and desperately need mercy—and the consolation of providence is that through God we can receive it.
Elizabeth SticeCurrent PoliticsBooks
The priorities and concerns that animated Augustine's political thought are often quite foreign to us today, which is what makes him a valuable guide.
Elizabeth SticeEthicsHealth and Medicine
A meaningful response to MAiD has both a legislative and communal aspect as Christians come together to provide space and care for the sick and the poor.
Elizabeth SticeFeaturedEvangelicalism
In the early pages of Silas Marner, a devout young weaver falls asleep at a sick man’s bedside and is accused of having robbed the dying man. His religious community resolved on praying and drawing lots… Silas knelt with his […]
Elizabeth SticeFeaturedEvangelicalism
In Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s inaugural speech, he told the American people that “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” The country was enduring a major economic crisis and would soon face the threat of fascism encircling the […]
Elizabeth SticeFeaturedEvangelicalism
Over the last couple of years, one of the most fun, or infuriating, Instagram accounts to follow has been @PreachersNSneakers. For the uninitiated or the slightly less active on Instagram, PreachersNSneakers is an account that mainly posts pictures of preachers […]
Elizabeth SticeFeatured
History and Eschatology is a dense but rewarding book based on NT Wright’s Gifford Lectures, in which Wright is attempting to redirect natural theology, bringing history and biblical exegesis to the questions of natural theology to see if that “might […]
Elizabeth SticeFeaturedHistoryCurrent Politics
The 16th century writer and reformer Erasmus of Rotterdam has much to teach us in our own moment of cultural fragmentation.
