Daily Archives: November 1, 2007

The Bible’s Most Fascinating People

I got a nice email from my editor today; the dust jacket received final approval last week and so it is being “finished off” now. The books should be shipped from the printer around the middle of this month. I … Continue reading

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About Books Today

An interesting review of the new book The Year of Living Biblically in Books and Culture, It Is Written: Literalism ad absurdum, by Jana Riess: We’ve all seen the email: a letter to a fundamentalist pastor thanking him for his … Continue reading

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Science Fiction Quote of the Day

From Robert A. Heinlein: Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. Stranger in a Strange Land Send to Kindle

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Darth Vader

When the King of Saudi Arabia, the ruler of a brutal totalitarian dictatorship, visited England this week, he was greeted with an interesting choice in music by the British. The news and discussion forum following that is interesting to watch, … Continue reading

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