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Christopher Hitchens and Anderson Cooper Discuss Death, God and Boredom
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Joan Ball
Fascinating interview with atheist author Christopher Hitchens…
Ministry Wisdom from Grammy-winner Lauryn Hill?
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Joan Ball
A friend (aka band psychotherapist Rockshrink) posted the following quote from Grammy-winner and former Fugee Lauryn Hill who is discussing why she left the music industry. It reminded me of how many people in church ministry, especially those who walk away, describe their experiences. Sound familiar to anyone? “There were a number of different reasons,” she…
Christopher Hitchens Diagnosed with Cancer: Suspends Book Tour for Chemotherapy
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Joan Ball
New Atheist pundit and writer Christopher Hitchens has reportedly suspended his book tour for the recently released Hitch 22: A Memoir in order to undergo chemotherapy for cancer in his esophagus. The 61 year old gave up smoking in 2008. I have two hopes in this moment: (1) That he will have peace as…
82 Year-Old Teacher Lands Three Book Deal: It’s Never Too Late to Follow Your Dreams
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Joan Ball
I came across the following on the Writers Write blog. 82-Year-Old Teacher Lands Three Book Deal The BBC reports that 82-year-old teacher Myrrha Stanford-Smith has landed a three-book deal after writing her first novel. The trilogy is a fictional account of William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe’s rivalry. Myrrha told the BBC that she was really expecting to…
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