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Cultural Narcissism and Memoir: Confession and Redemption Without God?
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amyjuliabecker
I’m hoping to write more about this later today, but the grocery store calls. So for the moment, I’ll just quote myself from a recent post on 843 Acres. Check back in this afternoon for further reflections. If, that is, my kids nap simultaneously this afternoon: Embedded in Daniel Mendelsohn’s new article, “But Enough About…
Haiti and the judgment, or compassion, of God
By
amyjuliabecker
I have a new post on The Park Forum: “Pat Robertson Said What?”
Kids and Original Sin: Broken and Beautiful
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amyjuliabecker
Years ago, I was on a weekend retreat with a group of high school students. The speaker was trying to explain the concept of original sin. He used his toddler daughter as an example, saying something along the lines of, “We’re selfish from the moment we emerge from the womb!” William has taken to having…
Have you seen Avatar?
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amyjuliabecker
And if so, what did you think? I’m particularly curious for two reasons. One, Peter and I make it to a movie in the theater on average once a year. Literally. Last movie we saw in a theater was Slumdog Millionaire. We saw Avatar last week. Now, again, I never go to the movies. So…
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