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God's Secretaries

I have sometimes thought that the best way to learn history is not to read a textbook or historical synthesis, but to read about one event, one person, or one

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Death and Life: An American Theology

Arthur McGill is a relative unknown in American theology. His works have mostly been consigned to the "out-of-print" stacks. A quick Google search for "Arthur

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Book Review: Bringing Down the House

How did six MIT students beat Vegas (and a number of other casinos) at Blackjack? Bringing Down the House, the bestseller from Ben Mezrich, provides the fascinating details about a

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The Kingdom Triangle: The Decade's Most Important Book

We're seven years into the decade. It's possible to make that sort of claim. While Nancy Pearcey's Total Truth was leading the pack for

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Active Christian Media Review: The Train-of-Thought Writing Method

In writing, “The real question is: How do you effectively take [your] ideas and convert them to saleable manuscripts?” (xiii) Kathi Macias, journalist, essayist, editor, poet, and author, delivers a

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Saints Behaving Badly: A Book Review

The Christian Church is often accused of glossing over its own sins while condemning those of others, especially the Catholic Church, as it has a long history of sins to

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The Sweet and Mystical Beauty of George MacDonald's Phantastes

"Thus I, who set out to find my Ideal, came back rejoicing that I had lost my Shadow." – Anodos, Phantastes How shall I compose a review of a

Keith E. BuhlerBooks

The Six Capacities for Love: The Inner Map

Have you ever noticed how much Memory has in common with Prophecy? Both are imaginative abilities to see what is not present as present. Memory sees the past as present,

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Mind and Media Review: Sex and Love in Intimate Relationships

The human experience is a sexual experience. As we are physical creatures, sexuality is interwined into the very essence of our being. On the other hand, sexuality is about more

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Blog for Books Review: Natural Law

In August of 2005, Joe Carter of Evangelicaloutpost penned these words:  What we need is a third way. We need a clear Christian vision that understands that markets are a

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Blog for Books Review--I Don't Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist

It seems that books on apologetics have two benefits:  if done well, they can equip Christians to address popular level critiques of Christianity.  Additionally, they can reaffirm and strengthen a

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Under Review: Listening to the Spirit in the Text

(Note: I'm republishing this review as I am currently in St. Louis. Normal blogging returns Sunday). On a recent foray into our library, I picked up Gordon Fee&