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The Romance of Ergon and Thallasai: A Silmarillion Poem
BY GAMMAL RAKURIN Deep in wood of Great Skögr, a faint rustling dost I hear as a lay of love recalleth I, the tale of Ergon and Thallasai.
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A Cat of a Different Coat: Spirituality, Storytelling, and the Music of Karliene
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI There is a real quality to found in Karliene’s works, and a real sense of the soul, creating a beautiful demonstration of grace touching culture.
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Song of a White Hare
BY EVA WEGGELAAR But don’t you ever notice how my shape shifts? Do you never wonder why it is I always come, bearing strange gifts?
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Thomas Andrews: Master Shipbuilder and Hero
BY WESLEY HUTCHINS This love of sailing earned young Tommie the nickname “Admiral” and perhaps also fueled his interest in ships and shipbuilding.
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A Kiss Goodnight: A Game of Thrones Story
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI “My parents used to kiss me goodnight,” she reminisced wistfully. “Sometimes my nurse and my siblings would.”
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The Rising of the Moon Maiden
BY ROBIN FENNELLY Moon Maiden coyly veils her face in the dark, mask of a star filled night. I push my toes deeper into star lit beach.
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Modern Universities: What's Wrong with the World of Education
BY JOHN PAUL MEENAN Education implies at least two things: Teaching the person how to think, as well as what he should know.
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Lord or Lady?: The Search for the Divine Gender
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI In God, we see elements of both the life-giving seeding of man and the life-giving birthing of woman.
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Philosophy, Evidence, and Faith: The Conversion of a Science Fiction Author
BY JOHN C. WRIGHT To my surprise and alarm, I found that, step by step, logic drove me to conclusions no modern philosophy shared.
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The Dark City
BY BETHANY SHELDAHL “Yes, I have magic. How else would I rule the City so well? I control everything within these walls and every person.”
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The Victorious Godhead: Good Friday, the Annunciation, and the Inklings
BY CHRISTOPHER WOODS There is one recurrent theme in all these events that ties them together in a way: Death and Evil are passing, momentary things.
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So Let It Be Written: A Movie Review of "The Ten Commandments"
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI DeMille was an expert at serving up a feast for the eyes, and this was his ultimate extravaganza of panache and panorama.
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Shaping Destiny: The Importance of Men in Middle-Earth
BY EMERALD Have you noticed than when it comes to a company of mixed races, it’s normally the Men that are chosen to be the leaders?
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Faery Lure
BY DONNA FERGUSON DUDLEY Passing, beneath three trees of Thorn, noticing, not, wreath snatched, and gone, only protection, from fae.
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Where Does Love Reside?
BY MOON PRYDERI If love resides in the heart, how can we ever say that it outlives death and stays? I want my true love to dwell in a safer haven.
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Stephen Fry's "Mean-Minded" God: Christianity, Suffering, and the Story of Easter
BY BENJAMIN FEARN A world without God would still have suffering and pain, only that kind of world wouldn’t have a rhyme or reason for it.
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Aboard the Ark: An Author’s Voyage through Fantasy Storytelling
BY JOHN HELDON The core ideas start to shake my sleeves and nudge my fingers toward the keyboard. It’s time for me to ‘go’.
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Gloriam Vidi Resurgentis: The Sudden Joyous Turn
THE HAPSBURG RESTORATIONIST In the Darkest hour, when all that is Good and Holy seems lost, there rises like a small flame, the Light of Hope.