Back of the North Wind

Discussions of theology, philosophy, religion and life inspired by the writings of George MacDonald (and perhaps others such as CS Lewis) posted by "recovering fundamentalists".

Sunday, April 04, 2010

Warlock o'Glenwarlock

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I've chosen Easter Sunday to start a new George MacDonald book, after a long hiatus. (Since the last post, I've re-read some GMD fa...

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Saturday, April 19, 2008

GMD on my Kindle!

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I am now a happy "early-adopter" of the Kindle. Didn't feel that early as I was on the waiting list for awhile, but my Kindl...

Saturday, April 16, 2005

Welcome, BHT Folks

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Well, I seem to be a landing place for folks from Boar's Head Tavern who have been having some sort of dispute with one James White , a...

Friday, April 15, 2005

Return of the New Kind of Christian

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I just finished (less than 24 hours after it was delivered to my doorstep), The Last Word and the Word After That , by Brian McLaren -- the ...

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Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Honest, Humble Self-Judgment

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In today's GMD reading, I heard echoes of CS Lewis (or rather, the reverse, of course -- but I read CSL long before I read GMD) as an ar...

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Sunday, April 10, 2005

A GMD Theology of X-Sports

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Perhaps George MacDonald would have been a surfer, rock-climber, or skydiver had he lived in our time. In my reading this week, his main ch...

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Saturday, April 09, 2005

GMD on Religious Incantation

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I enjoyed a little de-bunking George MacDonald did for today's reading from The Seaboard Parish . A somewhat overzealous Christian crit...

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