By Martha Thomsen and ChristianWeek on
Spotting this title some months ago, I thought, “That sounds like something worth looking into,” and set out to lay my hands on the book. I’m very glad I did. In his prologue, Burge writes that as an evangelical Christian,…Read More→
By Martha Thomsen and ChristianWeek on
Children of Dust is the memoir of a young Pakistani American Muslim who lives the first 30 years of his life under five different names. He’s a man in search of his identity, his place in a complex world—a man…Read More→
By Kurt Armstrong and ChristianWeek on
I’ve seen Christian artists take many different stances on church, most of which I think are unhelpful: hostility, indifference, subservience and provocation. A lot of talk among Christian artists seems like self-indulgent whining dressed up as critique. Why doesn’t church…Read More→
By Kristin La Grand and ChristianWeek on
John Sloan is a physician who has practised for 30 years with the frail elderly. He describes the elderly as people that the medical system has failed and people that are destroying our medical system by accessing unproven and unhelpful…Read More→
By Kurt Armstrong and ChristianWeek on
Thomas Lynch, known to the people of Milford, Michigan, as the senior undertaker at Lynch and Sons, and to the rest of us as a poet and essayist, tries his hand at fiction in his new book, Apparition and Late…Read More→
By Martha Thomsen and ChristianWeek on
Children of Dust is the memoir of a young Pakistani American Muslim who lives the first 30 years of his life under five different names. He’s a man in search of his identity, his place in a complex world—a man…Read More→