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“We may not use the sword to advance the church's mission anymore, but the sword is no longer the predominant instrument of cultural power and influence. Today the church emulates the methods of corporations and business, and many of us never pause to ask whether such tactics are consistent with the ways of Christ.”
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“Young folks and womens, they aint cluttered. They can listen. But a middle-year man like your paw and your uncle, they cant listen. They aint got time. They're too busy with facks.”
― Intruder in the Dust
― Intruder in the Dust
“The new heavens and the new earth are not replacements for the old ones; they are transfigurations of them. The redeemed order is not the created order forsaken; it is the created order - all of it - raised and glorified.”
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“The church is not in the morals business. The world is in the morals business, quite rightfully; and it has done a fine job of it, all things considered.”
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“the author’s judgment is always present, always evident to anyone who knows how to look for it. Whether its particular forms are harmful or serviceable is always a complex question, a question that cannot be settled by any easy reference to abstract rules. As we begin now to deal with this question, we must never forget that though the author can to some extent choose his disguises, he can never choose to disappear.”
― The Rhetoric of Fiction
― The Rhetoric of Fiction
Ron’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ron’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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52 books
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1,571 books
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371 friends
522 books
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788 books
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70 friends
1,835 books
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225 friends
2,772 books
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1,024 friends
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