Nadia Bolz-Weber
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Language
English
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Bolz-Weber invites readers into a surprising encounter with what she calls 'a religious but not-so-spiritual life.' Tattooed, angry, and profane, this former standup comic turned pastor stubbornly, sometimes hilariously, resists the God she feels called to serve. But God keeps showing up in the least likely of people -- a church-loving agnostic, a drag queen, a felonious Bishop, and a gun-toting member of the NRA. As she lives and worships alongside...
Author
Publisher
Convergent
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Nothing gives church folk anxiety quite like the subject of sex. And that's why in Shameless, Pastor Nadia sets out to reclaim the conversation for a new generation. In the spirit of Martin Luther, Bolz-Weber calls for a reformation of the way believers understand and express their sexuality. To make her case, Bolz-Weber draws on experiences from her own life as well as her parishoners', then puts them side by side with biblical narrative and theology...
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Español
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¿Y qué si la persona que estás evitando es hoy tu mejor oportunidad para la Gracia?
¿Qué tal que esa precisamente sea la idea?
En Santos Accidentales, Nadia Bolz-Weber, una escritora que ha sido seleccionada entre los bestsellers por New York Times, invita a sus lectores a un encuentro sorprendente con lo que ella llama "una vida religiosa pero no tan espiritual". Cubierta de tatuajes, indignada y profana, esta ex comediante proveniente del mundo...
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Español
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Cruda, íntima y oportuna, el último libro Nadia Bolz-Weber ofrece una revisión completa de nuestras ideas dañinas y anticuadas sobre el sexo, el género y nuestros cuerpos.
Los cristianos están obsesionados con el sexo. Pero en el mal sentido. Por generaciones incontables, las personas han sufrido dolor, culpa y juicio como resultado de esta fijación tóxica al sexo, el cuerpo y el placer físico. Luego de Santos Accidentales, Bolz-Weber desata...
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English
Description
With the personalities of Christian broadcasting constantly talking about every major issue from abortion to culture to war, and given the amount of influence they have on the political discourse in this country, the more one understands about religious television, the more one understands America's religious landscape.
On an average day, the largest religious broadcast channel in the country reaches millions of viewers, featuring programming from...
Author
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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Description
Now a New York Times bestselling author, Nadia Bolz-Weber takes no prisoners as she reclaims the term "pastrix"(pronounced "pas-triks," a term used by some Christians who refuse to recognize female pastors) in her messy, beautiful, prayer-and-profanity laden narrative about an unconventional life of faith.
Heavily tattooed and loud-mouthed, Nadia, a former stand-up comic, sure as hell didn't...
Heavily tattooed and loud-mouthed, Nadia, a former stand-up comic, sure as hell didn't...