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More grist for the atheists-as-fundamentalists mill
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Patton Dodd
Alan Jacobs on Richard Dawkins’ suspicion of Harry Potter: It strains credulity, does it not, that someone of Dawkins’s education and intelligence could believe that there is no difference between allowing children to read fantasy stories or fairy tales and “bringing [them] up to believe in spells and wizards” — or that children who read…
De-versifying the Bible
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Patton Dodd
I’m particularly excited about a project we’re working on about niche Bibles. Our feature will be a gallery of various Bibles, but it will be supplemented with an essay by Glenn Paauw, a longtime director at the International Bible Society. Paauw is a one-of-a-kind editor, reader, listener, and general force for good in his part…
Top Christian Blogs on Blogs.com
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Patton Dodd
Blogs.com asked for a list of the top 10 Christian blogs. The list I offered is not the most representative, I admit, and it’s very idiosyncratic. It’s a combination of blogs I’ve been reading for years, blogs I return to for occasional perspective, and blogs I’m tracking closely at the moment. Speaking of favorite blogs—here are two…
Subscribing to the Bible (Illuminated)
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Patton Dodd
A couple weeks ago, I reacted to the news of the Angelina Jolie Bible (aka, “Bible Illuminated: The Book”) with my eyes rolling, but I also suspected that there might be more to the project than meets the eye. And there is. But I’ve delayed writing about it because I’m still reflecting on what that…
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