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Cloak of the Light: A Review
Today, my friends, I have a unique tale of spiritual warfare for you — Chuck Black’s Cloak of the Light. Drew is caught in a world of light – just inches away from the dark What if…there was a world beyond our vision, a world just fingertips beyond our reach? What if…our world wasn’t beyond… Read more
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LotR, Politics, and a Dose of Common Sense
Ok — you’re allowed to read fantasy, no matter your political standing. It isn’t really an ‘issue’ that conservative leaders like LotR. The left is just making it one. And you know what, if LotR is now something only crazy right-wingers can like, whatever. Cool by me. The left is missing out. But, humor aside,… Read more
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Tolerance — What is the Christian’s Response?
I identify as intolerant and you must affirm me in that. No? Why not? The woke left loves to use the word ‘tolerance.’ Within a materialist worldview, it seems to be the only virtue. How tolerance can be good if good and evil are merely social constructs is beyond me, but nonetheless that is how… Read more
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“Follow Your Heart”… Really?
It’s all over the place — this phrase, ‘follow your heart.’ It’s the theme of movies, the chorus of songs, the ‘inspirational’ message stuck on walls. As Christians, we know this message, and others like it, say ‘believe in yourself,’ is one of folly. But if we want to know how to defend our position… Read more
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Johnny Tremain: A Review
Yes, it’s a Newberry award winner. But it’s a good one. This thrilling Newbery Medal-winning novel about the Revolutionary War is a classic of children’s historical fiction. Fourteen-year-old Johnny Tremain, an apprentice silversmith with a bright future ahead of him, injures his hand in a tragic accident, forcing him to look for other work. In… Read more
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Beauty and Writing
Megan Almon, while discussing the topic of beauty with Wade Mobley, said “The idea is that when we cultivate beauty in the world around us, it’s really an act of defiance against all that is dark and broken and wrong with the world.” A while back, I talked about the subject of joy. Not extensively,… Read more
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Leven Thumps: A Review
I gotta be honest — the cover for this one creeped me out. That’s why it took me so long to pick up the book — until about fourteen or fifteen years old. People do, after all, judge books by their covers. Keep that in mind if you do plan on self-publishing. But I digress.… Read more
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Something Worth Checking Out
I watched this video during a worldview class and it completely rocked my view of Mormons. Yes, it’s a long one, but it’s entirely worth it. This is stuff no other worldview curriculum has taught me before. Don’t ignore the Mormons at your door. You have the best news in the entire world, and they’re… Read more
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Chloroform: How Does It Really Work?
It’s a common trope in fiction – press a handkerchief soaked in chloroform over a victim’s mouth and nose, and almost instantly, they lose consciousness and go limp. But does chloroform really work that quickly? What even is chloroform exactly, and how does it work? I’ll begin by defining the properties and background… Read more
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