Beauty and brains and virtue never dwell Together in one place, the critics say Yet we have known a case You must not ask her name But seek it ‘twixt July and May C.S. Lewis penned these lines inside a book he gifted to Sigmund Freud's granddaughter-in-law June. To be clear, Lewis knew her then as June (Jill) Flewett, a sixteen-year-old who…...
Read MoreHere's Your Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:30AM (EST). ⊕ The Lion, the Psychoanalyst, and the Wardrobe ⊕ Brokenness and…...
Read MoreClint Eastwood's 1985 film "Pale Rider" is about a mysterious preacher who shows up, apparently, as the result of a little girl's prayer. Like most cowboy movies, he's there to drive the bad guys out who are bullying the local residents. But there's a powerful scene that puts an honest twist on the twenty-third Psalm that just gets me. The…...
Read MoreHave you ever done an autopsy on the positive change you've experienced in life? What did it look like? What caused it? What kept it going? It's probably worth thinking about, isn't it? In our low moments, we are aware of both our brokenness and despair. It's can be easy to think we will find our way out of despair…...
Read MoreHere's Your Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:40AM (EST). ⊕ A Rant for the Next Generation ⊕ Stranger Danger…...
Read MoreDeath follows hard after breathing beings. He ain't stopping 'til he freeze your feelings. Or seize your nerves and leave you reeling. Listen. This is no joke, you've been told before. It's too late, when he's knocking at your door. But the Devil's surprise, Can't believe his eyes, The hinges whine, He discovers his prize. Before him stands, An Innocent…...
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