Andrew McNeely’s Reviews > Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made > Status Update

I’m almost finished. I’m really astonished at how badly the reviewers at TGC, CT, and Mere Orthodoxy simply don’t understand what Du Mez is conveying. These symbols are not instances of cause and effect in any reductive sense. Du Mez is providing Geertzian “thick descriptions” of how these symbols carry meaning and organize shared life within particular contexts, and therefore remain incredibly formative.