by Peter James | Dec 4, 2024 | Bernard of Clairvaux
It’s called the “Rule of Three.” People understand ideas and concepts best in groups of three. In writing, the Rule of Three serves as an essential storytelling principle. In comedy, the Rule of Three fits with a classic joke structure. In nursery rhymes, the Rule of...
by Peter James | May 11, 2024 | Bernard of Clairvaux
I’ve often wondered how the Song of Songs made it into the biblical canon. For starters, God’s name is never mentioned. It also happens to be the most sexually explicit book in Scripture. I’ll be honest. I become embarrassed reading portions of it in...