How would you go about learning everything about somebody else’s soul—without speaking with the person? This is Shai’s task in The Emperor’s Soul; she must uncover as many secrets of Emperor Ashravan’s soul as she can so as to convincingly recreate it using magic. Her processes and methods of learning are fascinating and make this quick fantasy read quite interesting. I explore those methods and the philosophy behind them in my latest Substack post:
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To “save” someone means to protect him from something that threatens or hinders his life. So... is God really a savior?
Brutal and at times jarring, Chain-Gang All-Stars nevertheless reminds us to view every single person as a fellow human being.
Maddox examines the divide between reason-based philosophy and faith-based Christianity—and why it matters. It’s the difference between knowing how to know and merely assuming you do, without evidence.