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I'm reading the "expanded edition" which has excellent addendums! I wish Rosaria's two letters at the end were instead put at the beginning of the book: a letter to the LGBT reader and a letter to someone whose loved one has just come out.
Jun 09, 2026 08:19PM
The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith

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Olivia W is on page 67 of 153
"John 3:16 standing alone and without the theology of care offered in John 3:17 makes it harder to interpret."
Jun 09, 2026 04:02PM
The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith


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Olivia W is on page 57 of 153
Paraphrase: In reference to Hebrews 4:15-16, wallowing in pity can keep us back from going boldly to the throne of grace.
Jun 09, 2026 03:50PM
The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith


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Olivia W is on page 35 of 153
Food for thought: The root sin is pride.
God may not change your feelings until after you obey.
A life commitment to Christ "is not merely a philosophical shift ", not a one-step process. It is "arduous and intense."
Jun 03, 2026 08:44PM
The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith


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