David Ensign
My blogs
| Industry | Religion |
|---|---|
| Occupation | pastor and writer |
| Location | United States |
| Introduction | David Ensign is a writer, filmmaker, and Presbyterian pastor in Northern Virginia. He used the "nom de blog" Christian Wright for more than a decade, dating back to the days when bloggers rarely used their actual names. Old school. |
| Interests | faith, progressive politics, film, music, pop culture, baseball |
| Favorite movies | Casablanca, Shawshank Redemption, The Graduate, Young Frankenstein, Seventh Seal, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Field of Dreams, Bull Durham, Hoosiers, O Brother Where Art Thou |
| Favorite music | REM, U2, John Rutter's Requiem, Dylan, Beethoven's 5th and 9th |
| Favorite books | Bible, The Brothers K, Taylor Branch's Civil Rights trilogy, anything by Walter Brueggemann, silly mysteries, Derrida's Of Spirit, William Sloan Coffin's Creedo, Anne LaMott's Traveling Mercies, Douglas John Hall's Why Christian? |
Do you believe that forks are evolved from spoons?
A fascinating question that brings to mind the evolution of storks, from which babies emerge. Storks, of course, evolved from loons.