The Bible doesn’t tell us much if anything about people’s internal states—their emotions, psychology, motives, and thoughts—except through reporting their words and actions. Why is this? There is an important theological reason , but it is also an invitation for us to engage with Scripture in a deeper way. How do we do this? This article explains.
Why the Scouring of the Shire?
The Scouring of the Shire, the penultimate chapter of The Lord of the Rings, is often ignored. Peter Jackson left it out of the films, and readers often treat it as an afterthought to the War of the Ring and the events on Mount Doom. But Tolkien himself suggests...
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