The Common Good

Mallory McDuff

Blog Posts by Mallory McDuff

Posted by Mallory McDuff 2 weeks 3 days ago
Making an ultimatum about church attendance to a sleep-deprived teenager may be my own version of hell on earth.“We are leaving for church in 10 minutes,” I said, summoning my most authoritative...
Posted by Mallory McDuff 7 weeks 1 day ago
This spring, I gave up alcohol for Lent, the forty days of penitence between Ash Wednesday and Easter. And now almost one week after the Alleluias and Easter baskets, I may be addicted to Lent.On...
Posted by Mallory McDuff 11 weeks 3 days ago
As I waited in the room heated to 105 degrees, my friend Molly looked for a sliver of floor space for her yoga mat. “I probably need a more relaxing type of yoga,” I whispered, almost apologizing for...
Posted by Mallory McDuff 17 weeks 1 day ago
This winter, fiction revealed truth about climate change.  As a teacher, I relish the escape provided by pleasure reading before I return to the classroom for the next semester at Warren Wilson...
Posted by Mallory McDuff 34 weeks 1 hour ago
For most of my life, I have been a “Christian with conjunctions.” So I’m a Christian BUT… I’m not like that street preacher who yells about hell and damnation on the downtown corner.I’m a Christian...

Articles by Mallory McDuff

Fiction with a climate change theme.