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Unanswered Prayers: A Difficult Lesson from Augustine (Updated)
Augustine on Psalm 22:2.
“The men, to make a State, must be religious men”
Evangelicals are not the only ones who have assumed the need for a religious body politic in America.
Shakespeare Notebook 2023: “Richard II”
Contemplating the tension between divine right and popular rule with the Bard and the Reformers.
An Amazing Vignette from a Late Antique Church
What should a preacher do when the lector reads the wrong text?
Hypatia and Saint (?) Cyril of Alexandria
Prominent Christians—even saints—were known to act quite badly in late antiquity.
