by Mary-Lynne Monroe | May 10, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Featured, Religion, Sponsored, Travel
Having grown up in a Catholic family, discussions often focused on a wide variety and number of appearances by Mary. Due to those family talks, I recall the first time the visions at Medjugorje rippled out to public recognition. Judith T. Lambert’s slender volume, A...
by Jim Stewart | Apr 25, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Featured, Interviews, New Age, Religion
Judith Lambert’s memoir of her spiritual journey opens with a dream sequence that has her rising through darkness until she encounters a bright light. “I am drawn irresistibly to it. Instantly it is near, and at once I experience an overpowering physical sensation of...
by L Ruby Hannigan | Apr 14, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Religion
In The Women of Easter, we learn about three women in Biblical history who held true belief in the life of Jesus and his teachings. All three of these women were named Mary. Mary of Bethany was the sister of Martha and Lazarus. It was at their home on his last visit...
by Whitney Morton Woodcock | Mar 1, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Children's, Film, TV & Theater, Religion
Author Richard Michelson has an inside perspective on his subject for Fascinating: the Life of Leonard Nimoy. He is an art gallery proprietor, and he represented Nimoy in his fine art photography career. They were so close that “it was a source of amusement for us...
by Sarah Hutchins | Feb 17, 2017 | Poetry, Religion
Andal wanted to marry the divine, not in the chaste manner of a nun, but as a love-stricken bride freely giving her entire self body, mind, and soul to her husband on their wedding night and for all of eternity. Andal, born during the ninth century in the southern...
by Norman West | Jan 24, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Philosophy, Religion
This book has a great title, promising a lighthearted, convivial discussion. …Light headed, might be a better estimation. This is Randal Rauser’s tenth book and the third one with a coauthor. This reviewer has previously reviewed God or Godless by Randal and...