Seventy-five years ago today terrified young men jumped off bucking landing crafts into the roiling surf that broke on the ancient beaches of Normandy. Of the first to be shoved…
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I know that some folks have been reading the apocalyptic novel Father Elijah, after I wrote recommending it last week. Three quick things as follow-up: Once you finish it, you…
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This 600 page apocalyptic novel has had a profound spiritual effect on me. Father Elijah: An Apocalypse is the story of Father Elijah Schafer—Polish Holocaust survivor, convert from Judaism, Carmelite Monk…
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I’m almost 2 years late with this post, but better late than never, right? What follows is my 2016 reading list–some great stuff here. My 2016 Reading Goal I set…
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If you need some gift ideas for yer pops, you can’t do better than a great book. You can click through and read my?2013, 2014, and 2015?reading lists for some…
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I finished the Jeff VanderMeer science-fiction/horror novel Annihilation last month; the movie opens this week. [No spoilers below, by the way.] I?d seen the trailer for the movie online and…
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“It’s no wonder we often find ourselves looking for satisfaction in all the wrong ways. You and I are deluged from every side by advertising designed to foster dissatisfaction with…