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You Lose When You Deny Death

Carolyn Coleman - April 24, 2024

In the first seven years at my parish, I have commended to God the souls of over 40 people. The first ten came in...

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Dead Piepers Society

Neil Dhingra - November 16, 2023

This article contains spoilers if you haven’t seen Dead Poets Society. In a distinctly sad moment in Dead Poets Society (1989), Peter Weir’s film about...

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On Being a Theologian of the Cross

Kristine Blaess - October 9, 2023

The season is changing. These past weeks, in the mornings I have been putting the garden to bed. The horn worms have eaten the...

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Thinking About Death in Easter

Victor Austin - April 25, 2023

By Victor Lee Austin Eastertide is a good time to think clearly about death, for the simple reason that in Christ’s resurrection everything about death...

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To Set Our Sights on the Cross

Cole Hartin - March 30, 2023

By Cole Hartin Lent is good time to think about death. It’s a good time to think about death because it’s the time when we...

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Common Ground and the Grave

Steve Rice - June 28, 2022

By Steve Rice Since 2016, I have buried 317 children. I use the 1928 Book of Common Prayer because it contains a liturgy for the...

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