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Unity Through Subtraction

Monday’s Column: Neal At The Cross Neal Pollard As Paul works his way through some of the challenges and issues the Corinth congregation was

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Of all the modern festivals, that of Saint Valentine is the most pagan of all. Branded with a saint’s name, we know next to nothing about the

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Monday’s Column: Neal At The Cross Neal Pollard After praising the Corinthians in the midst of his second letter to them, Paul challenges their

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Dogs and cats have long been the most popular domestic pets, but among children in particular smaller furry creatures such as rabbits and guinea pigs

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This article is an overview and summary of this series, as well as linking to each of its articles. While there has been a great deal of excellent

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Western Christmas traditions are rich and varied, and many that we take for granted are surprisingly recent innovations. To celebrate the major feast

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Christopher Booker’s analysis of literary narratives into The Seven Basic Plots follows a long tradition of analysis which goes back to

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In this third and final selection of paintings made a hundred years ago in 1921, I come to the more avant garde landscape artists, and those

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In the first of these two articles, I showed a selection of paintings of European knights made from 1500 to 1870. With the dawn of the new art of

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In this series looking at how characters in stories are portrayed, in the context of Christopher Booker’s analysis of literary narratives into The

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Shadows are a fascinating subject in visual art. Often omitted from paintings, we’re quite used to seeing the world in ‘flat’ light with

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In this series looking at how characters in stories are portrayed, in the context of Christopher Booker’s analysis of literary narratives into The

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In the previous article, Odysseus was just about to complete the last leg of his ten-year journey from the Trojan War back to his kingdom of Ithaca,

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I recently returned from leading a group of 32 to Turkey and Greece—Following in the Footsteps of Paul. Over the next few blogs I will share some

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Monday’s Column: Neal At The Cross Neal Pollard It’s hard to miss the unique tone of 2 Corinthians, a letter full of self-disclosure and