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  • Cracks

    Despite meeting an intelligent Christian, I was not quite ready to give up a life of shame, failure, X-rated motels and Scotch just yet.
    By Anne Lamott February 12, 1999

  • Lichen

    My father believed that "nature bats last" -- and it did, unfolding my family's destiny.
    By Anne Lamott February 5, 1999

  • B-plus

    Living a double life as studious teenage tennis champ and dope-smoking, lost child, I couldn't find peace until I gave up competition.
    By Anne Lamott January 29, 1999

  • Momcat

    By Anne Lamott January 22, 1999

  • That one ridiculous palm

    In the first of five excerpts from her new book, "Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith," Anne Lamott recalls her atheist upbringing and the allure of the religion of her Catholic friends.
    By Anne Lamott January 15, 1999

  • Not finding God in Rome

    At Christmas in the Eternal City, a seeker of truth discovers that sometimes the answer you don't get is the one you need. Zachary Karabell journeys to Rome at Christmas in a quest to find God -- and receives an unexpected reward.
    By Zachary Karabell December 23, 1998

  • My Advent adventure

    It's not that she doesn't have a lot of faith that God will heal us. It's just that she also has a lot of mental problems. And she wants to fix them now.
    By Anne Lamott December 10, 1998

  • The god of the information age is a trickster

    The god of the information age is a trickster By R.U. Sirius An interview with 'TechGnosis' author Erik Davis about technology's habit of hoodwinking us.
    By R.U. Sirius October 30, 1998

  • We're here, we're ... uh ... straight?

    Many gays believe sexual orientation is defined at birth. Conservative Christian groups that want to help them 'return' to heterosexuality insist it's a choice. They're both wrong.
    By Sallie Tisdale September 11, 1998

  • Does God have an e-mail address?

    Jennifer Cobb's 'Cybergrace' seeks the spiritual dimension of technology but gets mired in the details.
    By Mary Elizabeth Williams May 21, 1998

  • Enchanted Liguria

    David Downie, in his book "Enchanted Liguria," describes the cuisine of one of Italy's most fascinating culinary regions.
    By David Downie December 22, 1997

  • Passages:Trenette or Trofie al pesto

    Dry ribbon pasta or fresh, homemade trofie twists, with green beans and potatoes, sauced with classic basil pesto
    By David Downie December 22, 1997

  • "How do you celebrate Christmas?"

    A Jew in China discovers the travails of life in a land where Westerner equals Christian.
    By Joshua Cohen December 9, 1997

  • Sharps and Flats

    David Downie, in his book "Enchanted Liguria," describes the cuisine of one of Italy's most fascinating culinary regions.
    By Sean Elder April 26, 1997
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