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Category Archives: Imagination

Choosing Our Stories Carefully

The late, great Jewish novelist Chaim Potok once said “we live in a world of colliding maps.” We construct our maps of reality out of the bits and scraps of information we have been given by our circumstances of history, culture, training, genetics, family, opportunity, and so on. This is our story.

Can Politics Ever Provide the Solutions We Need?

I’ve been thinking about politics lately. I’ve been wondering why we are so endlessly barraged on a daily basis with the voices and faces of our politicians and political commentators. When some national or international crisis occurs, our political figures are the first to appear on our screens. Read more…

Video: Are God and Santa Claus Neighbors?

Watch President Eaton’s new video on the biblical imagination and God’s “grand, sweeping story.”