Experimental Living

…in a post by my friend Kristin. So… the questions and my answers are below.
Who is your favorite author and why?
Well… I’m afraid that I don’t have a favorite author, and for a few reasons: 1) I have several, 2) I couldn’t choose among them even if I tried, and 3) it would [...]

In Chapter 2 of The Pursuit of God, A. W. Tozer calls on Christians to strip themselves of all material lust and focus solely on desiring God, and God alone.  This chapter, aptly titled “The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing”, has convicted me to the point of extreme discomfort.  Perhaps the most effective quote is this:
The [...]

Just a few suggestions for those with a bibliophilic palette… I’ve been in a particularly intense reading mood this summer, and here are a few of the books I’m either reading or have read, and recommend:

Liberal Fascism (Goldberg, Jonah)
Simply a fascinating look at the history of fascism (there’s a tongue-twister for you…), and how it [...]

I love to read. For anyone remotely acquainted with me, this is a known fact. I suppose I inherited this trait from my dad, who is a bibliophile in every sense of the word. But for me, reading isn’t exactly a genetic attribute: it’s the result of a deep desire to learn [...]