Holiness Reeducation

The late Sen. Edward Kennedy has a memoir that is being released in a couple of weeks. This posthumous self accounting of his life delves into some interesting territory around his brothers, the tragedies he has lived through, and the lessons that only a life lived on the edge can give someone like the late [...]

Intrigue, power struggles, mistakes, cover ups, gender language debates, and huge amounts of money at stake, welcome to the seedy underbelly of the world of Bible Translations!

I am concerned today. When I was a sophomore in college, for my European history class I wrote a paper defending the actions of Maximilien Robespierre in the French Revolution. I portrayed Robespierre as a misguided idealist who is somewhat misunderstood. Mainly I wrote the paper in this light for fun. I wanted to see [...]