Amy Peavy

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Amy is Currently Reading

Amy Peavy is currently reading

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

by Isabel Wilkerson (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: history, nonfiction, currently-reading

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"This book is fantastic. This book is shocking." — Jan 22, 2018 06:43PM

Jun 27, 2017 07:26PM

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Leaving the Fold: A Guide for Former Fundamentalists and Others Leaving Their Religion

by Marlene Winell

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Aug 13, 2020 04:52PM

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You Are Your Own: A Reckoning with the Religious Trauma of Evangelical Christianity

by Jamie Lee Finch

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Amy’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life

Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life by Amber Scorah

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The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie—deliberate, contrived, and dishonest—but the myth—persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. . . . We enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. —JOHN F. KENNEDY, ...more

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Amy’s Quotes

“Es una realidad de la vida el hecho de que todos nos encontramos a uno u otro lado de un muro, de modo que la única solución es olvidarse de él o desarrollar unos dedos resistentes.”
― Terry Pratchett, Mort

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“Some people prefer to make their homes so neat that there is no evidence of life anywhere at all.”
― Joseph Fink, Welcome to Night Vale

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“The sun rose slowly, as if it wasn't sure it was worth all the effort.”
― Terry Pratchett, The Light Fantastic

tags: humor

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“My darling girl, when are you going to realize that being normal is not necessarily a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage." - Aunt Frances”
― Alice Hoffman, Practical Magic

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“She didn’t have a good reason for most of what she did. Mostly, she went by what seemed right in the moment, and justified it to herself later, and in this way she was no different than anyone else she knew.”
― Joseph Fink, Welcome to Night Vale

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