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Brian McLaren’s Books of the Year
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In 2006 I read so many excellent books, old and new. Here are about 20 of my favorites … in no order of importance: Fiction:The Kite Runner, by Khaled HosseiniThe Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara KingsolverSmall Gods, by Terry PratchettMy Name is Asher Lev, by Chaim Potok Nonfiction:A Passion for Islam, by Caryle MurphyNo God But…
Voice of the Day: Robert F. Kennedy
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Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one man or one woman can do against the enormous array of the world’s ills, against misery and ignorance, injustice and violence. … Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of…
Verse of the Day: “The Heart of the Contrite”
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For thus says the high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with those who are contrite and humble in spirit, to revive the heart of the contrite. For I will not continually accuse, nor will I always be angry; for then…
Shane Claiborne’s Books of the Year
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This first list is a few books I got into this year and below that, some I carry around all the time. Torture and the Eucharist, by Willam CavanaughAn Ethic for Christians and other Aliens in a Strange Land, by William StringfellowWendell Berry EssaysThe Paradise of God, by Norman WirzbaMyth of a Christian Nation, by…
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