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Book Returns
Tuning Out the OK Chorale
by Susan Prudhomme
As It Is Written...
The Sacred Name
by Patrick Henry Reardon

Bottom of the Ninth Assembly
The Recent World Council of Churches Assembly & the End of the Ecumenical
Movement
by George Conger

The Symphonic Bible
Sanctified Vision:
An Introduction to Early Christian Interpretation of the Bible
by John J. O'Keefe and R. R. Reno
A review by Ryan J. Jack McDermott
The Public Bible
The Bible and Its Influence
Cullen Schippe and Chuck Stetson,
general editors
A review by C. T. Maier
Pure King James
The New Cambridge
Paragraph Bible
edited by David Norton
A review by Robert Hart
Flighty Plan
Plan B: Further Thoughts On Faith
by Anne Lamott
A review by Franklin Freeman
Pale Male
Manliness by Harvey C. Mansfield
A review by Gerald J. Russello
Peace Pipe Dream
The Right To Be Wrong:
Ending the Culture War over Religion in America
by Kevin Seamus Hasson
A review by Amanda Witt

State of Separation
by Anthony Esolen
& David Mills

Divine Light from Kings
Evangelical Ecumenism & the Gospel in the Story of Israel Divided
by Peter J. Leithart
Liberalism as Religion
The Culture War Is Between Religious Believers on Both Sides
by Howard P. Kainz
Not Harvard Bound
Some of America’s Most Promising Youth Are Seeking an Even Higher
Education
by Terrence O. Moore

Caedmon’s Edge
Anthony Esolen on the Fair Advantage of a Medieval Bible Translator
The Relatively Good Book
B. J. Hutto on the Liberal Protestant Bible Translation
Poor Excuse
Frederica Mathewes-Green on Remembering That Even the Poor Can Go to Hell
Birth Patrol
Paul J. Cella III on the Fears of Those Who Worship the Means but Hate the Ends

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