Essays from a former West Virginian journalist exploring Jesus apart from institutional Christianity, covering poverty and religion in Appalachia, personal recovery, and historical-critical readings of the New Testament. Each Sunday's piece combines personal narrative with argument about what Jesus actually taught versus later doctrine.
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A daily Catholic news newsletter delivering reporting, analysis and commentary on the Vatican and the Church, including canon law and diocesan affairs. Readers get a morning roundup of notable stories alongside in-depth original pieces.
A newsletter from pastor and author Nadia Bolz-Weber offering sermons, personal essays and interviews that approach Christian faith with humor, honesty and compassion. Readers get reflective writing on scripture, pilgrimage and everyday moral questions from a perspective aimed at spiritual misfits.
A personal essay newsletter reflecting on traditionalist conservatism, Midwestern culture, literature and modern alienation from nature. Issues combine memoir, intellectual history and book reviews, with Bookshop.org and Amazon affiliate links.
A Catholic theology publication that explains and defends doctrine using the Scholastic and Thomistic method, including responses to contemporary debates and multi-part series on topics like penal substitution and Protestantism. Readers get long, citation-heavy articles drawing on papal teaching, councils and Scholastic authors.
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