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For I Was Ill and You Cared For Me – Busted Halo

desc via For I Was Ill and You Cared For Me – Busted Halo. This is, by looking at the date of publication,  an “old” article, but I think it still resonates strongly, especially with regard to the appropriate Christian … Continue reading

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Into “The Other”

I’ve spent my summer indulging in my love for Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and other Tolkien lore.  Tolkien’s words stay with you long after reading, like the scent of your grandfather’s cologne, and coming back to the … Continue reading

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Mariette in Ecstasy

Currently reading Mariette in Ecstasy by a new author I have just discovered, Ron Hansen. Hansen has been on the map since the 80s, with books such as The Assasination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (recently a … Continue reading

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