A quintessentially American question: How can I find God?
From 1995: James Martin, S.J., asked a number of the leading figures of American Catholicism to answer a short but complicated question: How can I find God?
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From 1995: James Martin, S.J., asked a number of the leading figures of American Catholicism to answer a short but complicated question: How can I find God?
Prophets, Polygamy, and a Presidential Assassin Tom Noyes revisits the Oneida community in The Substance of Things Hoped For by Dan Schank The Substance of Things Hoped For doesn't lend itself to a tidy summary. Although a work of fiction, it was inspired by the true story of the Oneida community — an "abolitionist, free-love religious commune from the 19th century" according to Noyes. The founder of this experiment in Christian socialism was John Humphrey Noyes, a central character in the book and a distant relativ...