
On Anamorphosis and Prophecy
‘Telescoping’ is a common way of explaining the approach of biblical prophecy. Biblical prophecy, while standing at a distance, shows what is far off and makes it seem near, while not always communicating the things between. While in seminary, my…
On Enduring Light Overcoming the Dark
J.R.R. Tolkien united the stories of The Silmarillion and The Lord of the RingsĀ not just by creating a consistently compelling fictional universe, but by allowing echoes of The SilmarillionĀ to be humming throughout the narrative of The Lord of the Rings….