Passion play. From: The Christian Century | Date: April 18, 2006| Author: Mason, Chad S. | COPYRIGHT 2006 The Christian Century Foundation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

"The secret of life is that it is a passion play."

--Holmes Rolston

AT PRESTON, Minnesota, the South Branch of the Root River meets the highway. There I am greeted by the town's "Welcome to Preston" sign, which the Prestonians have affixed to the base of an enormous statue of a brown trout--the Sign of the Fish, as it were. From Preston all the way to Whalan the river follows the road. I drive downstream from Preston toward Lanesboro, keeping one eye upon the ...

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