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Journey of Discovery Chapter 55 (A Kingdom Hearts Story)
BY DAVID GLENN MORTEM’S POV NEVERLAND UMI 28, 92 KA…
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Hope Deferred, Part I
BY KL ROBINS Six years. Six years after the crash, a beautiful, pale woman stepped off a train and onto the platform of a quiet country station.
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Journey of Discovery Chapter 54 (A Kingdom Hearts Story)
BY DAVID GLENN JASON’S POV NEVERLAND UMI 28, 92 KA…
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Seven Moments in the Death of John Bradburne
BY WILLIAM REES Aleph. A sun in Africa– rent beard red band
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Who Was George Lucas Before Star Wars: A Journey Through His Early Films
BY G. CONNOR SALTER There’s no question that George Lucas changed science fiction cinema when Star Wars premiered in 1977. Before, the sci-fi market consisted almost entirely of low-budget movies that weren’t treated as great or important mainstream entertainment (except perhaps after the fact).
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No Straight Lines in Nature
BY LAWRENCE HALL That commonplace of art instruction is true: From the rainbow to the tomato worm
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Why I Believe in God
BY ROBERT ROSENWALD But that sounds like God is made of nothing and therefore doesn’t exist.
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Tolkien the Religious Man
BY MARTINA JURICKOVA Tolkien was always very outspoken about his religion, proudly stressing his belonging to the Roman-Catholic rite.
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Someday a New Arthur
BY LAWRENCE “MACK” HALL Someday a new Merlin among the ruins Will give a new Arthur a trove of hidden books
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Castle Carduel
BY GIOVANNI CARMINE COSTABILE Castle Carduel stood out imposingly, like an eastern offshoot of the Dragon Mountains, which gradually sloped down until they were almost reflected in the waters of Crimson Lake.
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Word Sung as Light
BY LAWRENCE HALL The song begins upon the Bosporus Ascends up to and beyond the spheres of Heaven
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Rabia’s Heart of One Love
BY NOOR YUSUF Rabia is considered the progenitor of the Sufi way of divine love. Of ecstasy and rapture and deep longing for union.
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Storm-Tossed
BY LEVADE He envied them that sometimes. Wished he too could join in the mending of nets, the singing to the stars and simply…be.
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The Nature of Good and Evil in Tolkien’s Stories
BY MARTINA JURICKOVA Following the doctrine of the Church derived from Augustine, Tolkien believed that nothing was created evil in the beginning because everything is created in the image of God, the goodness itself. Thus nothing can be utterly evil, since every created thing’s good is its mere existence, its being
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Eagle Wisdom
BY NICHOLAS O’CONNOR This is always the place of meeting, And I find myself, as ever, in the sky,
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Of Memories and Wishes: A Narnia Story
BY OPHELIA So, Susan closed her eyes and remembered. Remembered how it used to be.
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Pappa’s Words
BY UZAIR PARKER “Go easy on the alliteration,” he said, “Too much of it gives me the hiccups.”
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Come, My Love: An Analysis of Thomas Merton’s Mystical Poem “Pass Through My Will”
The poem calls for the coming of the Divine Lover, as “all through the night I lay longing, eagerly to wait for love’s union”. There is no shame in this, but rather a reveling in the anticipation as it was meant to be, not cheap, not base, but holistic between body and soul.
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Comedy and Fear: A Look at Frank Peretti and William Peter Blatty
BY G. CONNOR SALTER This argument, that recognizing evil exists leads to recognizing good must also exist, is central to both The Exorcist and This Present Darkness