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Before the novels, first came the newspaper

columns. A periodic feature on the Faith & Values

page of the Albany Times Union - each essay

under 450 words (the editor insisted “less is

more”). Anyone suffering through a long sermon

would surely agree. Check them out, for a

glimpse inside the brain of an alleged front porch

philosopher. Philosophy is the antidote to

theology.

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