Screwtape and Wormwood go to America

In 1942 C.S. Lewis published a series of fictional correspondences between two demons. The elder, Screwtape, advising his younger nephew, Wormwood on how to best tempt Christians. At the root of the book is the question, "What would the forces of Satan want for the lives of Christians that pull them away from God?" The …

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SHOULD YOU STOP TELLING YOUR STORY AS A WAY OF GETTING JUSTICE?

Tim Kurkjian is a baseball writer who tells one of my favorite sports stories. Ed Farmer was a relief pitcher who was facing Wayne Gross in an at bat that ended with Gross hitting a home run off of Farmer. That should be where the story ends, as an altogether uninteresting moment that happens hundreds …

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