Posts tagged Killing the Buddha
Tune In to Frequencies
My friends at Killing the Buddha and the Immanent Frame have put together this beautiful website for their project, Frequencies, a “collaborative geneaology of spirituality.” It’s sort of an encyclopedia of small essays about things that are meaningful to us. They’ll be posting a new entry every day for the next 100 days, including my… More →
Posted on September 06, 2011 by Brook – 
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Notes from the Search for Adam and Eve, on Killing the Buddha
My response to the kerfuffle over whether Adam and Eve were real people, at Killing the Buddha, is getting an interesting discussion going. Join in!
Posted on September 02, 2011 by Brook – Comments closed
Paradise Lust | Tagged Adam, Adam and Eve, Africa, Killing the Buddha, literalism, Lucy, Lyon, Seton-Karr
Paradise In Iraq
The Daily Dish at The Daily Beast sends a kind shout-out to my Killing the Buddha essay on Eden as a place of loss.
Posted on August 28, 2011 by Brook – Comments closed
Paradise Lust | Tagged Daily Dish, Garden of Eden, Iraq, Killing the Buddha
Called Out By the Creation Museum, Part 1
This Saturday the Wall Street Journal published a very kind review of Paradise Lust, which mentioned my chapter on a visit to the Creation Museum in Peterburg, Kentucky, and was illustrated by a photograph of a painter in the Museum contemplating his creation. Apparently the Creation Museum, which was built by an organization called Answers… More →
Posted on August 08, 2011 by Brook – 1 Comment
What is Eden, Anyway?
My essay in religion magazine Killing the Buddha this morning attempts to explain why Eden is more interesting than paradise or utopia. Please read, and let me know what you think!
Posted on August 07, 2011 by Brook – Leave a comment
Paradise Lust | Tagged Garden Of Eden, Killing the Buddha, paradise, utopia
