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I am grateful to Jared Calaway<\/a> that he is going to be reviewing my book, and that he has already posted a first impression<\/a> of the layout and contents. I nonetheless feel I must object on theological grounds to what the title of his post<\/a> seems to be suggesting\u2026<\/p>\n

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I am grateful to Jared Calaway that he is going to be reviewing my book, and that he has already posted a first impression of the layout and contents. I nonetheless feel I must object on theological grounds to what the title of his post seems to be suggesting\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nGratitude Mingled with Theological Concern<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I am grateful to Jared Calaway that he is going to be reviewing my book, and that he has already posted a first impression of the layout and contents. 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