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The Top Five Types of Psalms
By
Jana Riess
In seminary I took a course on the Psalms. As I go through the Psalter now in the Twible, I am rediscovering all the marginal notes I made in my Bible of things I apparently knew back in those days but have since forgotten. It’s always depressing when that happens and you realize that once…
Blog Vacation
By
Jana Riess
This blog is currently sunning itself on a tropical island, and will not be thinking about religion or writing for a little while. I wish I were with the blog, but unfortunately I am still here in the wintry Midwest myself. Have a great time, blog, and come back refreshed.
Religion and Bob Dylan
By
Jana Riess
The Gospel According to Bob Dylan? Well, why not? Author Michael J. Gilmour sits down to explain why “Bobheads” continue to find spiritual meaning in Bob Dylan’s music almost 50 years after Dylan’s debut album was released. –JKR So, why a book about the spiritual significance of Bob Dylan? I often ask myself the same…
Does God Promise Justice? Job 24-30
By
Jana Riess
Does God promise us justice? The short answer seems to be no. Well, maybe. Probably not. The Book of Job, which we’ve been delving into in the Twible these past few weeks, raises all the requisite questions about suffering — the most important one being: if God is just, then why does life so often…
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