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Brad East
Brad East teaches theology at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas.
Gods who make worlds
By definition, epic fantasy involves a world with a creator. Tad Williams’s Osten Ard is the best since Tolkien’s Middle-earth.
America the biblical
In a breathtaking scholarly work, Mark Noll explores the doomed experiment of a republic built on an unwritten law of sola scriptura.
In America, Jesus is Black because he was Jewish
As James Cone argued, the universal is revealed in the particular.
Are we idol worshipers?
Stephen Fowl’s fresh approach to the study of idolatry
Seeing the crucified Christ in my wife’s C-section
I see love incarnate in suffering flesh, a body bearing a body in pain for love.
An anti-Enlightenment ax to grind
Craig Carter's book makes good points—and undermines them with his use of polemic.
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