From Oxford Don to Field Preacher
In my historical research I try to find a balance between the beautiful and the terrible. This Christmas post, an ode to biblical history and Wesleyan history, focuses on the beautiful.
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The Sins of Walker Railey – Texas Monthly
He had a wife and a girlfriend. His ambition was unchecked. He tried to commit suicide. But when I came face to face with the minister of my boyhood church, the sin we talked about was murder.
Source: texasmonthly.com
'Oxford Handbook of Vatican II' comprehensively covers the council and its reception
In the second of Michael Sean Winters' two-part review of The Oxford Handbook of Vatican II, he praises the book's treatment of the council itself and its reception.
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2022: Noteworthy United Methodists remembered
Over the past 12 months, United Methodists have marked the passing of a storied NFL coach, the denomination’s first Asian American bishop and a pastor named Bible. Heather Hahn reports for United Methodist News. Heather Hahn reports for UM News.
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'We are all responsible together for what the church becomes': Vatican II, synodality and the future of Catholicism
Kenneth Woodward interviews the Rev. Joseph Komonchak, the renowned scholar of the Second Vatican Council, on the council's impact yesterday and today.
Source: americamagazine.org
The Double Life of Finis Crutchfield – Texas Monthly
The bishop denied until the end that he got AIDS from homosexual contact. But the furor that resulted from his death has opened the door on his life as a gay man.
Source: texasmonthly.com