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Comrades We (Comrades Trilogy #1)
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Review: Slightly Bad Girls of the Bible, Introduction and Chapter 1 (pp. 1-39)
This happened because I read a lot of review series which critique evangelical Christian literature. I was bound to start nattering on about it myself at some point.
Last summer, a woman I knew was reading Liz Curtis Higgs' Bible study book, Slightly Bad Girls of the Bible: Flawed Women Loved by a Flawless God. I rolled my eyes at the title. When I picked it up and glanced at the tabl Read more of this blog post »
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The main character is deeply unlikeable, which is very much the point. Like her college roommate, I kinda wanted to punch her in the face. Also, having grown up adjacent to some of her religious beliefs, I found the book hit me pretty hard emotionally ...more |
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“You don’t owe prettiness to anyone. Not to your boyfriend/spouse/partner, not to your co-workers, especially not to random men on the street. You don’t owe it to your mother, you don’t owe it to your children, you don’t owe it to civilization in general. Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked ‘female’.”
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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
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