Jelly Roll takes seriously the command of Jesus in Matthew 25: “I was in prison and you visited me.”
Matthew Becklo
Matthew Becklo is the publishing director for Word on Fire Catholic Ministries. His first book, The Way of Heaven and Earth: From Either/Or to the Catholic Both/And, was released in 2025.
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Civilization or savagery? What Netflix’s ‘Lord of the Flies’ reveals about human nature
“Lord of the Flies” is an allegory of human disorder and depravity—in a word, what the Christian tradition has called the “fall.”