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Reading Boccaccio’s Decameron in the Time of Corona

John Mason Lock
July 24, 2020
Books, Commentary, The Episcopal Church
By John Mason Lock A friend recently posted on social media that he had gone to the bookstore, and they were out of Boccaccio's The Decameron. This admittedly English-major-type joke is that Boccaccio's clas... Read More...

Star Wars, play, and story: priestly formation

Jason Ingalls
September 1, 2014
Commentary, The Episcopal Church
There’s a distinction between playing the game and knowing the game. Being “right” about the nature of the Dark Side was important for how roleplaying worked, but it wasn’t the point of the game The point was doing the good, given the constraints of the story.

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