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YouTube video by Trinity College in the University of Toronto

While many have left evangelicalism behind, others have benefited from the quiet faithfulness of everyday evangelicals.

An Absolutely True Story of an Exorcism

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A journey to Chaco Canyon induces memories of dread conquered by Christ.

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some notes on the "Quiet Revival" at Asbury & Wheaton and its relation to art... and everything else

Psychedelics are promoted as a gateway to spiritual experience and enlightenment, but Ashley Lande, a former enthusiast, believes they are a roadblock.

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Psychedelics are promoted as a gateway to spiritual experience and enlightenment, but Ashley Lande, a former enthusiast, believes they are a roadblock.

Psychedelics are promoted as a gateway to spiritual experience and enlightenment, but Ashley Lande, a former enthusiast, believes they are a roadblock.