Blog 04 May 2016 Nonviolence and the Book of Revelation with an Annotated Bibliography by Paul Nuechterlein an excerpt: When I wrote the first draft of this page (May 2007), I was wondering if… Editor No Comments
Blog 04 May 2016 Re-Sacralizing Violence in the Left Behind Books by Paul Nuechterlein An excerpt: From the perspective of mimetic theory, the most serious problem with the Left Behind series… Editor No Comments
Blog 14 Apr 2016 Does Faith Breed Violence? Book review of Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, New York: Schoken Books, 2015. You may… Editor No Comments
Blog 06 Mar 2016 René Girard’s Theories Still Explain the Violence All Around Us This is the CBC headline for airing the David Cayley five-part series on violence and its origins, the last three… Editor No Comments
Blog 02 Mar 2015 The Sex Offender as Scapegoat photo above: John 12:20 - 33; John 11:49-52: 49But one of them, named Caiaphas, who was high priest that year,… Editor No Comments
Blog 17 May 2014 Chapter Sixty-Three In 2007 I first published Chrysalis Crucible, a coming-of-age novel about young Andy Norton who goes off to West Berlin… Editor No Comments
Blog 16 May 2014 Chapter Forty-Eight In 2007 I first published Chrysalis Crucible, a coming-of-age novel about young Andy Norton who goes off to West Berlin… Editor No Comments
Blog 10 Mar 2014 The Sex Offender as Scapegoat Vigilante Violence and a Faith Community Response by Hugh Kirkegaard & Wayne Northey It was my friend Hugh Kirkegaard who… Editor No Comments
Blog 25 Feb 2014 René Girard and Violence This was (re)written just for my own joy in 1997, with subsequent rewrites. A version was prepared for a Fraser… Editor No Comments