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Serving Others

by Jeremiah Rood

Careful and theological, "Serving Others" is full of fresh insights into the Catholic Church’s role in combating poverty in Africa. John E. Koenig and Father John F. Kamwendo’s theological inquiry "Serving Others" is erudite and well... Read More

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Extrapolating the Unknown

by Jeremiah Rood

"Extrapolating the Unknown" is an insightful work of spirituality that is simultaneously serious and dreamy. M. V. K. Mohan’s "Extrapolating the Unknown" is a meandering mystical text that aims to unravel the secrets of the universe in... Read More

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Catastrophe Theology

by Jeremiah Rood

Though it offers no easy answers, "Catastrophe Theology" represents an inspired search for maintaining faith in the face of disaster. "Catastrophe Theology" by Francis Kai is a deep and impressive work of personal theology that aims to... Read More

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Alone on the Shield

by Jeremiah Rood

The Canadian borderlands, and their lakes, rivers, and portages, are rendered with a journalistic eye for detail. Kirk Landers’s "Alone on the Shield" is an adventure story mixed with a love affair set deep in the Canadian wilderness.... Read More

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Beyond Colorblind

by Jeremiah Rood

"Beyond Colorblind" explores how religious communities can create spaces where ethnic identity is not just respected, but celebrated. Sarah Shin’s "Beyond Colorblind" is a needed exploration of how to talk about race in America, urging... Read More

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Don't Kill This Child

by Jeremiah Rood

Don’t Kill This Child reaches high to inspire Christians to bring more of God’s work into the world. Pastor Andrew Robert’s Don’t Kill This Child is a buttoned-up, scripture-heavy guidebook for discerning God’s plans for a... Read More

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