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Sunday School and Narnia: Hell as Separation from God
BY KAT COFFIN It was the separation from God that was the true evil of this world, not an eternal torture chamber.
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The Disciple Whom Jesus Loved: Chapter 2
BY ELLEN VIRGINIA Everywhere, rumors were floating about how he said it would be better for one Man–Jesus–to die than the entire nation.
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On Beauty and Love: The Qualities Central to the Christian Experience
BY CHRISTOPHER KING I became aware of beauty: the sea, green pine trees rising up into a blue sky at the home where my grandparents lived.
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Of Local Importance: A Movie Review of “The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill but Came Down a Mountain”
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI Not only is this film lovably laughable, but it also typifies a fierce pride in locality and community that defines Welshness and Britishness
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Death and the Lion: A Crossover Serial – Chapter 9: Scripio’s Gang
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 31845 Rating: PG for scary situations Summary: Nico Di Angelo, son of Hades, is used to being alone, until one day a girl with auburn hair waltzes into his life… “Are you sure he’s fine enough to come downstairs?” asked a female voice. “Oh, perfectly. Nico? Nico,
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A Little Dancer: Edgar Degas and His Controversial Work of Art
BY MEREDITH JOY HINKS Degas modeled the statue in colored wax and dressed the figure in a linen bodice, satin shoes, and a muslin tutu.
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Warrior, Rose, Judge & Light: A Chronicles of Narnia Poem
“Peter is the Warrior. He is always ready to defend his kingdom. He is always ready to protect his family.” He is always ready to stand up for the Lion.
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Look Closer: Catholicity in the Entertainment Industry
“If we, as Catholics, remember that our religion’s domain is the Truth – all of the Truth – then we will begin to see contemporary cinema and television entertainment in a different light.”
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Vale of Tears: A Song of the Elves
BY MARY-FAUSTINA A glitter, glimmer, moth of white, unto a world of shaded sight you sent me forth into the night.
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A Slytherin Situation: A Harry Potter Serial – Chapter 4
BY SARAH LEVESQUE “I do want to see them – they died when I was barely older than a baby in my world, and I miss them dreadfully.”
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Superhero Sundays: The Forever People
By Ian T. Wilson Word Count: 249 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A short biography of DC Comics character Mark Moonrider Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome again to Superhero Sundays. I’m Ian Wilson, Fellowship & Fairydust’s comic book and superhero expert. This week, just to change things up, I’ve decided not
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Beauty Amid Destruction: Titanic’s Celtic Window
BY WESLEY HUTCHINS It is perhaps not surprising that there was a Celtic Christian-inspired design somewhere aboard the Titanic.
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The Ravens
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word count: 753 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A new fairy tale in the style of the old ones Once upon a time, in a far away land, lived a king without any children. Desperate for an heir, he chose the sons of two of his advisors
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The Disciple Whom Jesus Loved: Chapter 1
BY ELLEN VIRGINIA Something sinister was drawing near; with all these worries nagging at the back of my mind, how could I simply sit idly and wait.
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Furious Fancies: The Musings of a Traditional Catholic Poet
BY CHARLES A. COULOMBE Romantic. Yes, well, maybe so. But practical, clear-eyed men have held sway for ever so long, and have only the present system to show for it.
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All In A Day’s Work: A Harry Potter Story
“I need you to pull the number of students in their final year, the number of students taking N.E.W.T.s, and the number of students not. I believe you should have all their names.”
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May I Borrow Your Finger?
By Lawrence “Mack” Hall Word Count: 91 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A poem about today’s childhood. A small child asked another. An old man turned To wonder about a question he had never heard How does one lend a finger? But then he saw: A fingerprint to open a little ‘phone For
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Silence Louder Than Words: A Movie Review of “A Man for All Seasons”
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI A Man for All Seasons stands apart as a classically-crafted, skillfully executed, emotionally engrossing political and historical drama.
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Women and Other Worlds: The Feminine Mystique Comes to Fantasy
BY DR. JAMES LAWSON Away with Princess Leia in her impractical gold bikini; this is the age of the pragmatic Katniss Everdeen.