BOOK REVIEW – “BOOKED: LITERATURE IN THE SOUL OF ME” by Karen Swallow Prior

I just completed a book entitled, “BOOKED: Literature in the Soul of Me,” written by Karen Swallow Prior.  When I write that I just got done with reading it, I do mean that literally because I finished it about two minutes before 2015 went from future to present.  I had been intending to wrap thisContinue reading “BOOK REVIEW – “BOOKED: LITERATURE IN THE SOUL OF ME” by Karen Swallow Prior”

BOOK REVIEW – NOT GOD’S TYPE: AN ATHEIST ACADEMIC LAYS DOWN HER ARMS by Holly Ordway

From start to finish of Not God’s Type, Holly Ordway gives an honest account of her exploration into Christian theism (specifically Catholicism) from atheism, all the while reflecting on different writings that influenced her thinking and change of heart.  She writes in a way that is very “simple” (I use this word loosely), not toContinue reading “BOOK REVIEW – NOT GOD’S TYPE: AN ATHEIST ACADEMIC LAYS DOWN HER ARMS by Holly Ordway”

Episode 20 – Conversation with Dr. Ruth Ellen Porter #Sciences #Humanities

Next on Thinking It Through: I interview my supervisor, Dr. Ruth Ellen Porter, the Dean of the School of Arts and Professional Studies, at South Georgia State College.  We speak about the side project that she has started on.  Her research deals with the intersection of the sciences with the humanities. (Music on Episode: “Happenins’ville” byContinue reading “Episode 20 – Conversation with Dr. Ruth Ellen Porter #Sciences #Humanities”

Episode 19 – Conversation with @KSPrior

Next on Thinking It Through:  I am blessed with the chance to interview Dr. Karen Swallow Prior about her books, Booked: Literature in the Soul of Me and Fierce Convictions: The Extraordinary Life of Hannah More – Poet, Reformer, Abolitionist.  We have interacted through social media for a while now and I was given the chanceContinue reading “Episode 19 – Conversation with @KSPrior”