Louise Erdrich's new novel presents fully human characters who struggle to navigate the gray areas of life and find salvation in a contradictory world.
How would the famous story change in a contemporary Western context?
Is the common idea that the writer "plays God" a valid comparison?
Are rock-stardom and Christianity compatible?
On discovering that the question isn?t really what you want to be when you grow up?
On the top ten in television.
An interview with Dawn Ulmer about her annual story.
An overview of the genre and two specific novels reveals changing images of women.
A review of Happy-Go-Lucky, directed by Mike Leigh.
A review of the novel The History of Love by Nicole Krauss.
Good news for those who have never been able to "get anything out of" the Bible.
A daughter bears the marks of her parents, human and divine.
Questions prompted by a collision of generations on connecting flights.
What's nature, what's nurture and what's the product of a generation?
A parent reflects on the privilege of choosing among a wealth of schooling options.
On the characters who teach us how to accept life around the edges of a big story.
An encounter with a phoenix, rising from the ashes.
Raising boys with a sense of community begins at home.