Books Film, By Denis Book recommended: A Supreme Love (William Edgar, 2022) By Denis Haack William Edgar, Christian apologist and jazz pianist demonstrates in Supreme Love that jazz cannot be understood apart from the Christian gospel.Read more
By Denis, Discerning the World Book Notes By Denis Haack Byron Borger of Hearts and Minds Bookstore send free emails called “Book Notes” calling attention to books worth reading. Please subscribe. It’s free!Read more
Books Film, By Denis Fiction reviewed: Moses, Man of the Mountain (Zora Neale Hurston, 1939) By Denis Haack In her superb novel, Moses, Man of the Mountain, Zora Neale Hurston blends the biblical story, folklore, and the legacy of southern slavery.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Fiction Reviewed: Social Creature (Tara Isabella Burton, 2018). By Denis Haack Social Creature is a keen window of insight into our world, a crime novel about two young adults that merely want to live life to the fullest.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Books Noted: The Free World (Louis Menand, 2021) and Paul: A Biography (N. T. Wright, 2018) By Denis Haack Two books, a compendium of short pieces on the art and ideas that propelled America to prominence between 1945-1968, and a biography of St. Paul.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Fiction Briefly Noted: Station Eleven (Emily St. John Mandel, 2014) & “Matryona’s House” (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1971) By Denis Haack A dystopian science fiction novel and a Russian short story help us focus on what matters most.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Books Noted: Saving Us (Katherine Hayhoe, 2021) and Calvinism for a Secular Age (Jessica Joustra & Robert Joustra, 2022) By Denis Haack Two helpful books. One helps us talk Christianly about climate change and the other helps us think Christianly about all of life and culture.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Book review: Lifting the Veil: Imagination & the Kingdom of God (Malcolm Guite, 2021) By Denis Haack In Lifting the Veil, poet, priest, and scholar Malcolm Guite restores the imagination to its rightful place in Christian faithfulness.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Book review: How to be Perfec t: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question (Michael Schur, 2022) By Denis Haack Most books on moral philosophy are dense and dry, requiring us to slog through turgid prose and convoluted logic. Except this one.Read more
Books Film, By Denis Movie: (TV actually) Human dignity depicted in Unforgotten (PBS, Masterpiece Theater) By Denis Haack A detective series on Masterpiece Theater (PBS) that emphasizes mercy and human dignity.Read more