Thornton Wilder and The Problem of Death
By 1517 Guest Contributor
05/07/26
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Thornton Wilder and The Problem of Death

Humanity, despite our best efforts, cannot answer the question as to why God allows evil to occur.
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Mother as Theologian of the Home

This is an excerpt from the Chapter 7 of Being Family by Scott Keith (1517 Publishing, 2026), pgs 72-74.
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A Review of "The Desecration of Man" by Carl Trueman

Trueman engages the question of “What is man?” and demonstrates how contemporary definitions of mankind result in the dehumanizing of our neighbor.

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The Great Eucatastrophe

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If Heaven's So Great Why Are Christians Delaying Their Departure?

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Tonight Is the Night of Light: An Easter Vigil Meditation

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Why “Good” Friday?

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Our Redeemer Lives, and So Will You

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Jesus, Be Jesus for Me

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He's Risen!

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The Good Struggle?

I have to admit, there are times that I'm still completely susceptible to self-serving salvation projects.
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I, Alone

Last night was one of those nights when I had an unscheduled 3:00 a.m. Life Assessment session.
Sam P. Schuldheisz
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Yearning for the Heroic Sacrifice

Sacrifice is the beating heart of the Scriptures, but also of our Christian faith.
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The Only Sane Man in Town

Who was this Jesus, who could do such things?
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I Am Not Ashamed Of The Law

Paul’s letter to the Romans is arguably the most masterful piece of writing in the New Testament.
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