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Bertha Mason Is Sacred

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Aug 20, 2016 | Featured, Humanism, Summer/Autumn 2016

After feeling disillusioned by the injustices done to Jane Eyre’s madwoman in the attic, a reverant reader finds greater blessings on the other side of betrayal. By Vanessa Zoltan

Sci-fi as a Queer Genre

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Aug 20, 2016 | Christianity, Featured, LGBTQI Issues, Summer/Autumn 2016

By revealing alternate worlds, science fiction can unsettle what we know to make room for what’s possible. By Taj M. Smith

On Habit

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Aug 20, 2016 | Dialogue, Spirituality, Summer/Autumn 2016

The habit of playing music for church turns out to be the most important healing practice during a difficult year. By Michelle C. Sanchez

From Silence to Light

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Aug 20, 2016 | Dialogue, End of Life Spirituality/Death, Judaism, Summer/Autumn 2016

A daughter’s spiritual awakening enables her to give words to the silent sufferings of her family. By Lina Feuerstein

Mourning the Unknowable

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Aug 20, 2016 | End of Life Spirituality/Death, Featured, Summer/Autumn 2016, Women and Religion

Knut Hamsun’s novel Hunger helps a young woman grapple with her memories of a mother who was in the world but not of it. By Meghan Guidry

Month: August 2016

Bertha Mason Is Sacred

Sci-fi as a Queer Genre

On Habit

From Silence to Light

Mourning the Unknowable