Notes from Gehenna
Joseph SigurdsonA blog about the historical Jesus, ancient Christianity, and the mystery of faith.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 100 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Forsaken
Often when I pray, it feels like no one is listening. That I am just a young man, walking through the woods, 12 gauge yoked across his shoulders, talking to himself. If God responds he must do it through the wind, the harmonized hum of many...
Jesus and the Wilderness
Ten days ago something bad happened to me. The details don’t matter, but it led to a state of despair and reflection. And as has always been true of me in such moments, I turn toward the wilderness. After graduate school I moved to rural Al...
The Second Coming
Mississippi. 2026. A flier taped to a stop sign outside a Walmart reads: JESUS IS COMING. REPENT.
I’ve known the phrase “the second coming” all my life. I only learned what it meant a few years ago.
I grew up in and out of the Catholic ch...
Was Jesus' Body Eaten by Stray Dogs?
It’s possible that Jesus’ body was never entombed by Joseph of Arimathea but was instead eaten by dogs and birds and the people who are saying this actually present a good argument. Am I a fool for thinking this matters? I want to scream th...
The Resurrection
Why do you seek the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen.
—Luke 24:5-6
Everything depends on the resurrection. It is both Christianity’s point of origin and its most essential claim. Without it, Christianity would never hav...
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Novelist, essayist. I write about the historical Jesus and ancient Christianity on here. I have a novel called Buffalo Dope out there.
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