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Brad Windhauser has a Master's in English from Rutgers University (Camden campus) and an MFA in creative writing from Queens University of Charlotte. He is an Associate Professor (Teaching/Instruction) in the English Department at Temple University. His short stories have appeared in The Baltimore Review, The Santa Fe Writer's Project Journal, Ray's Road Review, Philadelphia Review of Books, Northern Liberty Review, and Jonathan. His first novel, Regret (a gay-themed thriller set in Philadelphia) was published in 2007. You can read more about (and buy) it here: http://goo.gl/yvT24K His second novel, The Intersection, is being published by Black Rose Writing September 2016. He is one of five regular contributors to 5Writer.com. On his solo blog, he is chronicling his experience as a gay writer reading the Bible for the first time: www.BibleProjectBlog.com Follow his work at: www.BradWindhauser.com VirgoWriter@gmail.com

A. J. Jacobs’ The Year of Living Biblically: Living the New Testament Literally

A. J. Jacobs’ The Year of Living Biblically: Living the New Testament Literally The Old Testament may take up far more room in the Bible, but the real meat of the text, the part that ushers in the true spirit … Continue reading

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A. J. Jacobs’ The Year of Living Biblically: Addressing the Bible’s “Gay” Content Head-on

A. J. Jacobs’ The Year of Living Biblically: Addressing the Bible’s “Gay” Content Head-on Leviticus says, “Do not lie with a man as one lies with a woman; that is detestable” (18:22). It also says, “If a man lies with … Continue reading

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A. J. Jacobs’ The Year of Living Biblically: Taking the Old Testament Literally

A. J. Jacobs’ The Year of Living Biblically: Taking the Old Testament Literally By the time I waded through the Old Testament, I felt, among other things, dirty. I’m not referring to a reaction to the content, per se; rather, … Continue reading

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