April 25, 2008
Fiction writing has never been my strong point, so when I thought of an idea for a new book, I realized quickly that the best I could do is describe the work and hope that the point gets across. The name would be something like, “A History of Pleasures Forevermore: The first three million years [...]
April 18, 2008
During my university days I attended a church that constantly called us to “preach the gospel to yourself.” You can imagine all the puzzled responses I had to that mantra, and hopefully sympathize with the fact that it took me about 10 years to begin piecing together what the pastor was talking about. This week [...]
April 11, 2008
In last Friday’s Wall Street Journal, Donna Freitas revealed some of the startling survey results from her new book, “Sex and the Soul: Juggling Sexuality, Spirituality, Romance & Religion on America’s College Campuses.” Her findings should stir up at least three responses in the church: we should grieve, hope, and work. First, we should grieve. [...]
