“An alert community will always subject its metaphors, especially its favorite metaphors, to critical analysis.” -–Charles Scriven1
“There is no...
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The trees are in their autumn beauty,
The woodland paths are dry,
Under the October twilight the water
Mirrors a still sky;
Upon the brimming...
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Forty years ago this fall, I rolled into Walla Walla as a new faculty member. That’s a marker worth celebrating. The only people I really knew then...
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If you live in the United States in 2016, you can hardly take a trip to the water cooler without being asked, "Who are you going to vote for?" Even...
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Written by a millennial about church conditions: "Unity," A litany based on a whiny peasant.
LEADER: May we continue to discriminate against women...
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In the final two years of his life, Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote several letters from Tegel prison to his friend Eberhard Bethge in which he spoke of...
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Ho, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and you that have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price...
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