While researching some theological topics, I ran across something that created a very strong sense of déjà vu in my mind. I was perusing ...

There is a scene near the end of The Lord of the Rings that has brought tears to the eyes of many readers. The hobbits Sam and Frodo have...

It can be and has been argued that Cervantes's Don Quixote is the first modern "novel." It has been a hugely influential work. Don Quixot...

For many years, I've been waiting to read the following words, and it has finally happened: "As of August 1, 2020, all texts produced und...

Many evangelical Christians have heard of Athanasius, Augustine, Irenaeus, perhaps even Tertullian or John Chrysostom. Cyril of Alexandri...

Imagine that you know you are going to live to the age of one hundred. Now imagine you have to spend the first five minutes of your consc...

There are a lot of things I dislike about the Internet, but it can serve useful purposes as well. For example, it is now much easier to r...

Years ago, I told one of my colleagues my personal tongue-in-cheek definition of a “friend.” A friend, I told him, is a person whose hous...

In 1993, comedian Mike Myers starred in a movie titled So I Married an Axe Murderer. In this film, Myers plays Charlie Mackenzie, a terri...

We all know the story of what happened after God rejected Saul. Samuel was sent to anoint the king whom God had chosen to replace Saul (1...