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2010-12-09T08:43:42-08:00

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Saving Christians’ Butts

Last updated on: December 9, 2010 at 8:43 am   By John Shore

When it comes to gays and lesbians, just once I'd like to hear a Christian admit what they're really saying. But they don't dare. Read more

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2010-12-08T05:01:24-08:00

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Was I Rude to the Author of “A Christlike Response to Homosexuality”? Hell, Yes.

Last updated on: December 8, 2010 at 5:01 am   By John Shore

Was I rude to the author of "A Christlike Response to Homosexuality"? Hell, yes, I was. Read more

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2010-12-06T09:28:24-08:00

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The Most Harmful Misconception About Christianity

Last updated on: December 6, 2010 at 9:28 am   By John Shore

The biggest, most harmful misconception about Christianity. Read more

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2010-12-04T16:32:33-08:00

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I Don’t Hate Christian Publishers; I Love Writers

Last updated on: December 4, 2010 at 4:32 pm   By John Shore

In a comment to yesterday’s post, Judging By Its Cover the New Book, “Turning Controversy into Church Ministry: A Christlike Response to Homosexuality, a reader (hi, Don Rappe!) wrote, “I’m sure I’d resent publishers who told me they would burn the copies of my books they had in inventory. Still, this is the first review of an unread book I can recall.” (more…) Read more

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2010-12-03T15:08:03-08:00

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Judging By Its Cover the New Book, “Turning Controversy into Church Ministry: A Christlike Response to Homosexuality”

Last updated on: December 3, 2010 at 3:08 pm   By John Shore

This morning I received an email from mega-huge Christian book publisher Zondervan (a division of HarperCollins), asking if I’d be interested in reviewing their new book,  Turning Controversy into Church Ministry: A Christlike Response to Homosexuality. Actually, they were wondering if I’d like to review a chapter of the book. From their email: Read the entire book by the time of the blog tour (January 10-17, 2011), and let us know as soon as you’ve read it, so that we... Read more

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2010-12-02T18:24:30-08:00

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“Love Jesus? Hate Bigotry? JohnShore.com” T-shirts Now For Sale

Last updated on: December 2, 2010 at 6:24 pm   By John Shore

Organic pre-shrunk cotton. Charcoal grey. Sizes S,M,L, XL. $15.99 plus s&h. A heartfelt thanks to Erin Carpentier Dammen, who thought of the slogan (and had it made into a bumper sticker), and graciously allowed me to have this fun with it. Read more

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2010-12-01T08:49:57-08:00

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Alas, Poor Book Business, I Knew It Well

Last updated on: December 1, 2010 at 8:49 am   By John Shore

The book industry has radically changed for the better (if you're me); and a video of a time when the "e" in "ebook" stood for Excruciating Amount of Work. Read more

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2010-11-30T08:05:08-08:00

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Atheism’s Two Big Failures

Last updated on: November 30, 2010 at 8:05 am   By John Shore

Here are the two big ways in which atheism fails. Read more

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2010-11-29T13:15:54-08:00

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My Bookshop is Finally Open

Last updated on: November 29, 2010 at 1:15 pm   By John Shore

My new bookstore is now open, featuring a wide selection of two titles. Read more

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2010-11-27T10:26:04-08:00

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Are You an Artistic Genius? Take This Test to Find Out!

Last updated on: November 27, 2010 at 10:26 am   By John Shore

Are You an Artistic Genius? Take This Test to Find Out! Read more

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