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Back when I joined the Perspectives magazine Board of Editors in 2000 (which even now does not sound all that long ago), I was struck
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Back when I joined the Perspectives magazine Board of Editors in 2000 (which even now does not sound all that long ago), I was struck

As a non-Roman Catholic, I should probably tread lightly on practices and a history that I know at best second hand. So if in what
“Please, don’t ask me to believe anything. Let’s stick with what we can know.” Those were the words of author Barbara Ehrenreich last week on
Note: Today’s blog is a guest blog by my colleague Dr. John Bolt, Professor of Systematic Theology at Calvin Theological Seminary, and I thank John
This past Sunday in the “Bookends” back page column of the New York Times Book Review, writers Leslie Jamison and Adam Kirsch pondered some of

I grew up in a decidedly non-liturgical tradition in the Christian Reformed Church. In fact, I recently elicited gales of laughter from my colleagues on

In the wonderfully comic and deeply poignant 1987 film Broadcast News, William Hurt plays Tom Grunick, an empty-headed but ruggedly handsome network news reporter who

My own Facebook feed is probably too limited to be much of a bellwether on anything. But across a weekend that featured both a Super

Taking a cue from Jeff Munroe’s post yesterday about Oscar nominations, in this posting I will muse briefly on one of this year’s Oscar contenders: