Fred Edwords
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The Kingstone Bible
BOOKS EDITED BY ART A. AYRIS KINGSTONE COMICS, 2016 2,053 PP. IN THREE VOLUMES, $74.99 ONE OF MY CHILDHOOD memories of United Presbyterian Sunday... Read More
Film Review: The Hateful Eight
Quentin Tarantino films have a way about them. They are talky, violent, satirical, nostalgic of the 1970s, and excessive—populated as they are with despicable... Read More
Humanist Statue Erected Opposite Christ Statue in Rio
This post appeared in our 2015 April Fools' Day edition. The election commission of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, announced today that the city’s population... Read More
The Slow Humanization of the Presbyterian Church
When the 1.8 million-member Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States, announced last week that its policies would change to... Read More
Nicolas Cage: “Left Behind” at the Box Office
Right after its opening weekend I enjoyed a screening of Left Behind with seven other people—these being all the patrons in the audience besides... Read More
Diversity Blooms at Colorado Secular Conference
When you make “Celebrating Secular Diversity” the theme of your conference, and invite a diversity of speakers to address the topic, guess what happens?... Read More
A Belle with a Lot on the Ball
The words “based on the inspiring true story” roll nicely off the tongue, but when little is known of that true story beyond a... Read More