‘Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense’

The American Christian scene is an exciting place these days–also a noisy, bullying place. We are charmed or alarmed by high-flying debate about The Da Vinci Code, the politics of the Religious Right, “lost” gnostic gospels, prosperity gospels,...

He Touched Me: The Sacred Elvis

The most irreverent book I own is a satirical little softcover called The Two Kings: Jesus-Elvis. It catalogues the messianic “parallels” between these two world historic figures. Examples: “Jesus was a Capricorn. Elvis was a Capricorn.”...