Welcome to Creational Story

Welcome to my blog! I’m Colson Potter, author with one book published at time of posting and more coming. This blog covers those topics I believe I can speak valuably upon: writing, politics, theology, philosophy, and the intersections of the four, to the glory of God.

A new article goes up every Monday; short stories and poems (as well as extras) go up when they are ready for public exposure or when I stumble across them in my computer six months later.

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  • The World’s Center Cannot Hold

    The World’s Center Cannot Hold

    William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was far from a Christian. Yet The Second Coming expresses viciously and poignantly a point crucial for Christians to understand about the world we find ourselves in. Though hell-bound, Yeats was a poet of great skill. Thus, he could bring men to understand the gut-churning emptiness and despair of a world…

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  • How to Check Your Pundits

    How to Check Your Pundits

    Nowadays we have more cultural commentators than tubes of toothpaste, and too often the toothpaste is worth more of your time. The pressing question, if we want to stay up-to-date, is of how we evaluate these options and find the ones we can rely on. Today, I’ll present the criteria I use, not as a…

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  • Public School: A Sin?

    Public School: A Sin?

    ‘Is it a sin to send my kids to public school?’ The question has been answered with a resounding ‘Yes’ by some and with a qualified ‘No’ by others. But, ask we again, ‘Is it a sin for me to send my kids to public school?’ Yes. Yes, but…. Coercion First of all, sending your…

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