A Trip to Winesburg, Ohio: A New Literary Series (Part 7: Respectability)
Respectability: An OverviewIn Winesburg, Ohio, the character of Wash Williams is both revolting and immensely pitiable. At the very beginning of the story, Wash...
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A Trip to Winesburg, Ohio: A New Literary Series (Part 6: “Nobody Knows”/”Adventure”)
In this next look at the characters in Winesburg, Ohio, I’m going to look at two different stories. The first story is titled, “Nobody Knows,” and it is about G...
A Trip to Winesburg, Ohio: A New Literary Series (Part 5: The Philosopher)
The next citizen of Winesburg, Ohio is a man named Doctor Parcival. Unlike the other characters we’ve encountered, Doctor Parcival is not a pitiable character l...
A Trip to Winesburg, Ohio: A New Literary Series (Part 4: “Mother”)
One of the saddest characters in Winesburg, Ohio is Elizabeth Willard, the mother of George Willard. We first met George in the story of “Hands”—he was the town...
A Trip to Winesburg, Ohio: A New Literary Series (Part 3: “Paper Pills”)
Perhaps my favorite story in Winesburg, Ohio is “Paper Pills,” the story about one Dr. Reefy and the beautiful young woman he married who, died shortly with a y...
A Trip to Winesburg, Ohio: A New Literary Series (Part 2: “Hands”)
The first full story in Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio is a story titled, “Hands.” It is one of my favorites. It is the story of an odd “fat little old man...
A Trip to Winesburg, Ohio: A New Literary Series (Part 1: The Book of the Grotesque)
A new year is upon us, so I wanted to start off this new year on my blog with a literary series about a book that I long have loved: Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood...
2024: Going Out with a Bang–Looking at “Disarming Leviathan: Loving Your Christian Nationalist Neighbor” by Caleb Campbell. (Yes, it’s a freaking long post, and yes, I’m never touching this issue again)
Here we are at the end of 2024. As I’ve look back over the topics I covered this year on resurrecting orthodoxy, I noticed that a good number of my posts this y...
My Final Post on “Rescuing Inerrancy” by Hugh Ross (Part 6)
Here in my final installment of my look at Hugh Ross’ Rescuing Inerrancy, I’m going to say a few things about his final chapter, and then my reflections of the ...
“Rescuing Inerrancy” by Hugh Ross–A Book Analysis Series (Part 5: A Little More About the Creation Account…and A Lot about Adam and Eve)
Here in Part 5 of my analysis of Hugh Ross’ book, Rescuing Inerrancy, we will look at Chapters 17-20. Chapter 17: Recent Scientific CorroborationIn Chapter 17, ...