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Robert Rackley

Christian, aspiring minimalist, inveterate notetaker and paper airplane mechanic.

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Issue No. 12

Comparing real-life heroes to those in fiction, local video game giant Epic Games buys Bandcamp, examining how fast trends come and go now, the real value of our plethora of notes and why Truth Social is failing.

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Imprecatory Prayer

I had never come across the phrase "imprecatory prayer" until recently, even if I knew well what it meant. In fact, I have struggled with the concept. The Got Questions site begins to answer the question of what imprecatory prayer is by defining imprecatory. To imprecate means “to

Imprecatory Prayer
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Issue No. 11

It’s a difficult week for the world and I’m praying for the people in Ukraine, the results of writers having to be heterodox, what if the US was actually geographically divided by politics, the Faith No More RPG, going to the Monster Manual and VR as an equalizer.

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Beating Monsters With The Cross

A trip back to church and a new book convinced me to spend more time teaching my son about Christ.

A cross against a blue sky.
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Brothertiger “Torn Open”

Another cover added to the Brothertiger canon compels me to write about them again.

Brothertiger “Torn Open”
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Issue No. 10

Thinking about a vibe shift, subscriptions may not make revenue predictable, churches shutting down online worship services, books that are not really banned and a change in venue could reform even Twitter trolls.

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Pop Psychology and the Decline of Marriage

Shaky psychological theories have taken on an outsized role in the culture and may be detrimental to our relationships.

Pop Psychology and the Decline of Marriage
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Issue No. 9

Spin magazine thinks we need to talk about Spotify, schadenfreude isn’t a Christian value, cancel culture is a thing, legless avatars in VR and Brothertiger outsmarts Tears for Fears.

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Elevator Pitch Beliefs

Steven Colbert does an amazing job summarizing the foundations of his belief in two minutes, but that doesn’t satisfy everyone.

A hand-drawn diagram of how Stephen Colber's faith overlaps with comedy.
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Worth the Wait

Julia Kwamya invites you to Feel Good About Feeling Bad with an incredibly smooth mixture of dream pop and disco.

The cover of Julia Kwamya's EP.