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It occurred to me almost constantly in the South that had I lived there I would have been an eccentric and full of anger, and I wondered what form the anger would have taken. Would I have taken up causes, or would I have simply knifed somebody?
South and West
Joan Didion
I love Anna because of her faithfulness despite the fact that life didn’t turn out as she likely had planned.
Jesus Feminist
Sarah Bessey and Rachel Held Evans
If you were an ordinary murderer or robber, you were not likely to be crucified. The use of the word robbers for those crucified with Jesus is a translation mistake. The Greek word used in Mark is the same word used by Josephus for Jewish resistance fighters; it is a pejorative term, with connotations like the modern terrorist.
The Meaning of Jesus
Marcus J. Borg, N. T. Wright
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