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Getting to Know J.R.R. Tolkien: A Short Reading List

Dr. Holly Ordway

September 22, 2023

There are many books written about Tolkien, providing the opportunity to gain a fuller understanding of both him as a person and his work.

map from Tolkien's literature
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Meet the New Goddess, Same as the Old Goddess

Bishop Robert Barron

September 21, 2023

To see what your religious life looks like when you abandon God and turn to the worship of nature, take a good look at this Apple film.

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Antinatalist Ruminations: A Tale of Two Saturdays

Kody W. Cooper

September 21, 2023

Despite what childless millennials or antinatalists may say, the world is a richer and more beautiful place with children in it.

a radiating globe in a hand

Faith and Physics: Meet Dr. Stephen Barr

Caroline Foreman

September 20, 2023

From faith and physics to family, westerns, and chess, meet Dr. Stephen Barr, presenter of "Faith and Physics" in the Word on Fire Institute.

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