Author Archives: Rebekah

The following is the third and final part of an essay I wrote for a tutorial in Oxford in an attempt to address the question: “In what ways has Virgil’s Fourth Eclogue been interpreted since its composition and why is … Continue reading →

The following is the second part of an essay I wrote for a tutorial in Oxford in an attempt to address the question: “In what ways has Virgil’s Fourth Eclogue been interpreted since its composition and why is the Messianic … Continue reading →

The following is the first part of an essay I wrote for a tutorial in Oxford in an attempt to address the question: “In what ways has Virgil’s Fourth Eclogue been interpreted since its composition and why is the Messianic … Continue reading →

Recently, a friend and I traveled to St Clare’s monastery in order to speak with some nuns about Roman Catholicism. Sister Jean told us a little about their order and the story of St Francis of Assisi and St Clare. … Continue reading →

Ordination (II) By Rebekah Giffone It is no longer a matter of can or can’t. It is a matter of will and why. They told me what they thought was lawful, Not what was profitable, Revealing that it is law … Continue reading →

Ordination (I) By Rebekah Giffone I wish God was from the 1950s. The sights and sounds of that old Bible Belt dreamily drift toward me as I lazily sip my tea and the soft, summer breeze rustles in the lace … Continue reading →

In the beginning, Yahweh God built a temple. Now the stones with which Yahweh wished to build His temple were scattered and broken and there were no hands to set the stones together, and the Breath of Yahweh hovered over … Continue reading →