What book are you reading?
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What book are you reading?
Just read Erwin Rafael McManus' THE BARBARIAN WAY. Highly recommended. See link for more info: http://www.erwinmcmanus.com/barbarianway
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Dennis
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Still finishing up Francis Schaeffer's The God Who Is There. I used to think Schaeffer was overrated - now I realize it was I who underestimated him. The book is something like forty years old, but it is still completely relevant. Highly recommended!
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I have a couple of Wright books that I'm reading:
- The Resurrection of the Son of God
What Saint Paul Really Said
Peace be with you.
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"The God Who Is There" - Schaeffer (yup, me, too)
"Orthodoxy" - Chesterton (leading the study on that one)
"Blue Like Jazz" - Miller (my daughter got me hooked on this one)
"The Wee Free Men" - Pratchett (Crivens!)
"Orthodoxy" - Chesterton (leading the study on that one)
"Blue Like Jazz" - Miller (my daughter got me hooked on this one)
"The Wee Free Men" - Pratchett (Crivens!)
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I can't read just one book at a time so.........
"Therapy for the Sane" by Lou Marinoff
"Classics of Buddhism and Zen vol.1" translated by Thomas Cleary
"A Theory of Justice" by Rawls
"A Breif History of the Paradox" by Roy Sorensen
"The Battle for God: History of Fundamentalism" by Karen Armstrong
and.....
"War and Peace" by Leo Tolstoy
"On Duties" by Cicero
"Therapy for the Sane" by Lou Marinoff
"Classics of Buddhism and Zen vol.1" translated by Thomas Cleary
"A Theory of Justice" by Rawls
"A Breif History of the Paradox" by Roy Sorensen
"The Battle for God: History of Fundamentalism" by Karen Armstrong
and.....
"War and Peace" by Leo Tolstoy
"On Duties" by Cicero
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Currently, TEARS OF THE GIRAFFE the second of the number one ladies' detective agency books by Alexander McCall Smith. As my wife says, "These books make me want to visit Africa."
Your Humble and Obedient Servant,
Dennis
With pipe and book at close of day, Oh, what is sweeter? mortal say. - Richard Le Gallienne
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i DO remember Daryl saying that ... i'm not going to repeat SOME of the stuff he said thoughisaac wrote:I read whatever book my 1 1/2 year old daughter brings me...
Today it was "Potty Time" and "My First Animal Book" and "Charlie Brown's 'cyclopedia Featuring Animals."
I learned that that a goat says "Baa!"
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