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The Commodification of God

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Commodification has led most people to view God as a device to be used rather than an all-powerful Creator to be revered. This also explains our abundant and ca...

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The Last Days of Magic by Mark Tompkins

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

This is the kind of book where you want to lose yourself in the story and are compelled to read it whenever you have free time. But instead I had to force myse...

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Review: The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I am somewhat torn as to my reaction. I really enjoyed it for about 75% but then it felt like it was dragging a bit. But no sooner had I begun to feel that, it ...

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Rowan Williams: the case for blasphemy

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

If you are forbidden to voice the hard questions, this might suggest that faith survives only by never being challenged. The person who actually expresses their...

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Review: Listening to the Bible: The Art of Faithful Biblical Interpretation

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I enjoyed Bryan's approach: an acknowledgement of the contributions of historical criticism and a return to reading scripture in its context but with it an unde...

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Review: Listening to the Bible: The Art of Faithful Biblical Interpretation

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I enjoyed Bryan's approach: an acknowledgement of the contributions of historical criticism and a return to reading scripture in its context but with it an unde...

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