The Ironic Christian’s Companion: Finding the Marks of God’s Grace in the World. New York: Riverhead Books, 1999; paperback, 2000; eBook 2015.
“WHAT DOES an ironic Christian look like? ‘One of the chief characteristics of an ironic Christian,’ says Patrick Henry, is an instinctive, abiding suspicion of no-loose-ends answers.’ An ironic Christian ’inhabits a world that is more “as if” than “just like."’ Henry seeks to discern the ‘field marks’ of God's grace embedded in life's paradoxes and