The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ

Posted on September 19th, 2009 by witchsbrew

That’s the title of Phillip Pullman’s new book due out at Easter. And yes, it’s a new account of the life of Jesus, challenging the gospels and arguing that the version in the New Testament was shaped by the apostle Paul. I’m rolling my eyes here… I love The Golden Compass, but as far as [...]

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My Dark Mountain List

Posted on September 19th, 2009 by witchsbrew

“Welcome to the Dark Mountain Project: a new literary movement for an age of global disruption. We aim to question the stories that underpin our failing civilisation, to craft new ones for the age ahead and to write clearly and honestly about our true place in the world.” As I wrote in my previous post, [...]

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