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“Las Vegas is a counterfeit version of the New Jerusalem. And it shares something of the glorious reality that it mocks.”

Quote by Richard J. Mouw

Book:Consulting the Faithful: What Christian Intellectuals Can Learn from Popular Religion

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Consulting the Faithful: What Christian Intellectuals Can Learn from Popular Religion

This book delves into the intersection of Christian intellectual thought and popular religion, examining how insights from the latter can enrich the former. It explores various religious practices and beliefs that have gained widespread popularity and analyzes their potential to contribute to Christian intellectual discourse. more

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Richard J. Mouw

Richard J. Mouw is an American philosopher born on April 22, 1940. He is known for his extensive research and contributions in the fields of religious philosophy, ethics, and public discourse. more

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