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Church & Ministry
1991 – 2024: Swapping Christ for a Holy Russian Empire
The world was changing in wonderful and confusing ways. The Berlin Wall, that concrete block demarcation between the free West…
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Travel
Stalin and the “Night of the Murdered Poets”
Power kills. Absolute power kills too many to count. Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin spoke with personal authority on the subject when he…
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Travel
How Stalin canceled Hamlet in the Soviet Union and what it teaches us
William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet is considered by some to be the single greatest story ever written. Hamlet has it all:…
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Columns
Inside the $100 million Russian church honoring Putin, Stalin and war
A Russian church glorifies deified power rather than the power of God. I rarely discuss contemporary ecclesiastical art. I am,…
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