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The Last God is a high-power, brutal, and nuanced dark fantasy epic. Thirty years ago, a fellowship of brave heroes traveled beyond the borders of reality and killed the last living god, saving the ...

Over the past few years, some Catholic publishers have reintroduced classic spiritual writings to a new generation. That is a tremendous gift. Today, when so many of us Catholics seem inordinately ...

There is something about Esther—the biblical text originally composed in Hebrew, I mean. God does not appear in it. Never even mentioned, unless you are reading the Catholic and Orthodox versions, ...

Dr. Richard Bauckham is a distinguished, British, New Testament scholar at Ridley Hall, Cambridge. In his studies, he specializes in Christology and the Gospel of John. He also is a Fellow of the ...

Because I was raised in a conservative evangelical church and now work alongside women in pastoral roles at an ecumenical nonprofit, I have consumed a plethora of books about the role of women in ...

When I was born, my mother put a great deal of thought into my name, Matthew Britton. They mean “gift of God” and “kingly one,” respectively. Since I was a surprise pregnancy, the “gift of God” was ...

Emma, the young artist whose contagious faith inspired others in the children’s book by Church in the 21st Century Center Director Karen Kiefer, Drawing God, is back. In Kiefer’s new book, Growing God ...

Many people took up so-called pandemic projects during COVID-19 lockdowns. Yeast, for example, was hard to find for a time on grocery store shelves, as many were baking bread at home. Jesuit Fr.