Gig Addictions

Gig Addictions

Just as there is soft pornography, there is also soft nihilism.  Sociologist James Davison Hunter once observed that America has become “a nihilist culture without nihilists.” Most Americans could not define nihilism. Few have read Friedrich Nietzsche, its great...
The Worst Spiritual Resume in History

The Worst Spiritual Resume in History

If you had walked the dusty roads of Galilee behind the incarnate God, if you had stood in the Upper Room and felt the rush of the Pentecost wind, if you had eventually penned one of the four Gospels — you would probably feel worthy. Matthew did not. For Matthew,...
The Dots Above the Kiss

The Dots Above the Kiss

There is a word in the Hebrew Bible with dots above it. Not vowel markings, but mysterious, heavy ink dots hovering just above the consonants. In the entire expanse of the Old Testament, scribes placed these puncta extraordinaria over only fifteen specific passages....
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