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Faith communities might do well to consider how to channel their digital resources toward engaging with and equipping young Christians to connect with their fellow digital natives.
George Barna • Churchless
What Augustine offers us is a slant of detachment—a recognition of the power of sexual desire with a resistance to letting it define anyone.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
I also realized that a super-driven, secular, and slightly flamboyant seventeen-year-old carrying a Bible in her bag was, indeed, a little bit weird. In the most wonderful of ways.
Noa Tishby • Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
Augustine might make Christianity plausible again for those who’ve been burned—who suspect that the “Christianity” they’ve seen is just a cover for power plays and self-interest, or a tired moralism that seems angry all the time, or a version of middle-class comfort too often confused with the so-called American Dream.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
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