On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
Stephen King doesn’t organize a plot before he starts writing down his haunting stories. I learned this about halfway through his On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, and I was fascinated with the...
View ArticleEssay on Miseducation in Florida
–Sue Hargis Spigel Each day in Florida brings new wonders. Which freedom will the governor and his legislature remove from individuals and local governments? What citizen initiatives will the County...
View ArticleBanned Books: Resources and Reflections
What follows is an ad hoc collection of reflections and resources on the topic of censorship and book banning. My book club, the Manasota Interracial Book Club has selected Banned Books by DK as the...
View ArticleFrom Chaos to Satan: The Story of Evil in the Bible, Part 2
This is the second of two posts on evil in the Bible. The first post lays out a lesser-known Old Testament idea of evil. This post describes a more familiar New Testament view, where evil takes on...
View ArticleFrom Chaos to Satan: The Story of Evil in the Bible, Part 1
The inspiration for this two-part post comes from Bernhard Anderson’s brilliant study Creation Versus Chaos, written in 1965. The decade of the 60s was a time when scholars were beginning to realize...
View ArticleThe Epic of Gilgamesh and the Book of Genesis
In 1872, George Smith, who worked in a London print shop, discovered something that filled the newspapers, became the talk of Victorian society, and thrust Christian faith into consternation that it...
View ArticleBook Review: A History of Florida Through Black Eyes
I’d describe Marvin Dunn’s A History of Florida Through Black Eyes as two books comingled. The first book is history and sets up the reading of the second, which is the author’s personal memoir. In...
View ArticleCreation Versus Chaos–Review
Back in the mid-1970s when I was one of Bernhard Anderson’s seminary students, I had no idea that my teacher was a pioneer scholar at the forefront of the Christian world’s “turn to creation.”...
View ArticleRecovering Creation: Class Resource Page
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