The Bard on Harry Potter - How Shakespeare might respond to the spectacle of children as avid readers.
The Bible Code Hits a Bumpy Road - The things you read about the Bible Code ain't necessarily so.
Blessing of the Animals - The Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi is a special day for people and their pets.
The Call of the Gray Tree Frog - Got good genes? Pass 'em around.
Coral Pink Roses - On death, my dad, and a strange disappearance.
Dark Night of the Soul - On villanelles and Gerard Manley Hopkins's sonnets.
Even Cowbirds Make the News - On genes, evolution, and deadbeat birds.
Free Will and Determinism - On making things happen (whether we can or not).
He Smote Them Hip and Thigh - On the hair-raising saga of Samson.
If Every Day Was Christmas - How to have a hassle-free holiday.
Intelligent Design, or Is Mother Nature Built? - The intelligent design (ID) movement wants you to believe that order in nature is good.
Jesus and That Three-Letter Word - Did Jesus have a sex life?
Judge Not, Lest Ye Be A Bozo Too - Gossipers run high risk of spontaneous trait transference.
Lizzie Borden - "What calmness she displayed."
On Good and Evil - A consideration of good, evil, and so-called original sin.
Praise the Lord and Pass the Pigskin - On college football and religion. (Is there a difference?)
The Real Bram Stoker's Dracula - If you want to enjoy the real thing, don't see "Bram Stoker's Dracula", read Bram Stoker's novel.
The Idea of Work in Frost's Poetry
Religious Crisis in Hopkins' Terrible Sonnets
