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Why Creators Convert
Conversion is a gift of grace, yet human hands participate in God’s providence. In her new book, Melanie McDonagh provides a narrative for the rise of converts between the 1890s and the 1950s...
Severance Understands Human Nature
Who are you?” That’s the opening line of Severance, one of the most successful shows in recent history. It’s also the question all humans start asking themselves as soon...