Author: David B. Comfort
David B. Comfort is the author of popular trade books from Simon & Schuster, Citadel/Kensington, and Writer’s Digest. His essays appear in Pleiades, Montreal Review, Stanford Arts Review, Writing Disorder, and Johns Hopkins’ Dr. T.J. Eckleburg Review. His short fiction appears in Evergreen Review, Cortland Review, Morning News, 3:AM, and Scholars and Rogues, among other journals. He is a Pushcart Fiction Prize nominee and finalist for Chicago Tribune Nelson Algren, Narrative, and Glimmer Train Awards.
God’s Trimesters: His Infancy, Adolescence, and Adulthood
Death is the mother of religion. Would faith ever have been born if not for life’s only inevitability for all: The Reaper? As the first Homo sapiens discovered, we are all renters in life until we buy the farm. So, even before the wheel, mortals invented the first life insurance policy: religion. Each major creed …
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