CROSSING OVER

“Now Christ has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of himself. Just as man is destined to die once, and after that to face judgment, so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people; and he will appear a...

LAUGHING AT PUTIN

In 1940 Charlie Chaplin scored a hit with his movie The Great Dictator, lampooning Adolf Hitler. More recently Mel Brooks, a Jew, made his movie, The Producers, which made fun of Hitler. While it is hard to turn monsters into comedy it is one way to cut them down to...

WHAT I LEARNED DURING RECOVERY FROM SURGERY

By Divine Providence I had ordered and received a copy of Richard Bauckham’s study of the work of Jurgen Moltmann before my unexpected and sudden heart bypass surgery: The Theology of Jurgen Moltmann, which I began reading during my recovery. I ordered it for his...