The Immunity That Matters
All Misery
“Not big. By the time a soul is damned, it has withered a great deal. But what is left is all misery.”
Just in Case . . .
There are many members of the military who are facing disciplinary action because of their refusal to take the bad vax. Unfortunately, the Department of Defense does not want you to find out about each other, and so the chances are good that you feel pretty isolated. But please know that there is a lot …
What All Dragons Want
“So Fafnir has chosen what he wants. He does not want to eat hay or become a weaver. He is a dragon, so he wants to hoard gold and capture maidens. You are Andrew, and your fathers were great in the kingdom, and so you want to kill the firedrake.”
Don’t Make Your Wife a Lesbian
Dear Dawson, If you don’t mind, I am going to repeat myself a bit. You can consider this letter as something of a summary of everything I have written to you over the last few months—with maybe some new stuff here or there. It has become something of a custom in evangelical circles to use …
As Though Nothing at All Had Happened
“On the far side of this flat space, covered with rocks and boulders, the path resumed its way down the long hillside as though nothing had happened.”
Letters Like Leaves on a New Hampshire Hillside in the Autumn
Letter to the Editor: In a sermon you preached about children in the congregation, you mentioned that the word for nurture (paidea) is getting at the idea about inculturation. I was ...
Well Beyond
“And then, softly, beyond the clouds, beyond that, he heard a woman’s voice singing, high and melodious.”
So I’m No Biologist Either . . .
Introduction: Resident Biden has nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson to a position on the Supreme Court. So standby for a long sentence coming up—the next sentence in this paragraph I mean, and ...
Overwhelmed and Encouraged
“And yet, when Kyru mentioned the Lord Christ, Andrew felt himself feeling both overwhelmed and encouraged. The overwhelming sensation was like someone had placed an enormous weight on his chest. The encouragement was in the fact that he could still walk.”