Articles for tag: Brian Zahnd

January 1, 2023

‘How do we hold onto truth while loving and pursuing a world that seems to question everything?’ By Brent Bramer My dad is a builder. My earliest memories as a kid were waking up early, climbing into his truck, and driving onto an empty plot of land as the sun rose. We’d walk together, and I’d listen to him talk and dream about the home he was about to build. My dad would walk the lines where the foundation would be poured. He’d try to explain and describe where the rooms would be placed, the walls would be framed, and

November 2, 2016

Christian Standard

Culture & Public Square

Evangelical Outrage

By Jim Tune There seems to be a lot of anger in our culture. People are seething about something . . . or everything! The economy, politics, the culture war””the list goes on. The “rant” has become a contemporary art form. And the church seems to have followed right along. We”re angry too. We”re mad at liberals, Democrats, Muslims, Hollywood, and homosexuals. New York Times op-ed writer Tim Kreider calls this modern epidemic “outrage porn”: So many letters to the editors and comments on the Internet have this . . . tone of thrilled vindication: these are people who have

August 20, 2016

Christian Standard

Book Reviews Reviews

Discovery and the High Cost of Finding

By LeRoy Lawson How Dante Can SaveÂ Your Life: The LifeÂ Changing Wisdom ofÂ History”s Greatest Poem Rod Dreher New York: Regan Arts, 2015 Water to Wine:Â Some ofÂ My Story Brian Zahnd Spello Press, 2016 High Price: A Neuroscientist”sÂ Journey of Self-Discovery thatÂ Challenges Everything YouÂ Know About Drugs and Society Carl Hart New York: HarperCollins, 2013 The Undertaking:Â Life Studies fromÂ the Dismal Trade Thomas Lynch New York: W. W.Â Norton and Co., 2009 Today”s column is about discovery, with what happens when the lost becomes found””and the high cost of the finding. Let”s begin with Rod Dreher”s How Dante Can Save Your Life: The Life Changing Wisdom of