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The beauty of representation in children's books

“I was a child who loved to read. But I didn’t see a lot of characters that looked like me.”

Annelisa Burns interviews Dorena Williamson

The war for Africa's holy land

Tigray, in northern Ethiopia, is in turmoil.

by Philip Jenkins

The sounds of my mother's typewriter

Lying in bed and listening, I heard devotion. And creativity. And mystery.

by Stephanie Paulsell

         

Living by the Word for October 17 (Ordinary 29B)

I don’t want to hear any more from Eliphaz, Bildad, or Zophar. I want answers.

by Timothy Adkins-Jones

Ordinary 29B archives

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Take & Read: American religious history

Five new books about myths and narratives that shape religion in the United States

by Anne Blue Wills

Elaine Enns and Ched Myers explore a theology of restorative solidarity

How can a people paralyzed by facing its history move forward?

review by Samuel Wells

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