Sighing for Eden: Sin, Evil, and the Christian Faith

Spring is depressing, especially you see “young lovers stroll among apple blossoms.” You feel yourself getting older. “You have more yesterdays on your account than tomorrows. . . . there are more doors closing behind you than opening in front of you . . . .” It was in just this frame of mind that King David stepped out onto his balcony and spotted Bathsheba.