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Rebekah Curtis
Christian couples’ personal decisions to keep their families small has amounted to the shrinking of America's churches. Continue Reading »
The church has a long, and often tangled, history with hair. Continue Reading »
Hymns are chimerical critters. Their bodies are made of poetry, and their breath is music. The natural ligature of these beasts is rhyme. But sweet rhyme has fallen on strange times in both poetry and music. In poetry, rhyme is terribly out of fashion. It has come to serve more as a rhetorical . . . . Continue Reading »
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