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Amy Julia Becker writes and speaks about family, faith, disability, and culture. A graduate of Princeton University and Princeton Theological Seminary, she is the author of Penelope Ayers: A Memoir, A Good and Perfect Gift (Bethany House), and Why I Am Both Spiritual and Religious (Patheos Press).

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Talking Taboo: An Interview with Enuma Okoro and...

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A One-Word Prayer

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What's Up with the New York Times' Ethicist...

What do writers for the New Yorker, the New York Times, and... read more

A Portrait of Abortion

"From the woman who procured an illegal and unsafe abortion in the... read more

What I'm Reading and Tweeting this Week...

Today I'm excited to be attending the Q Women Conference in NYC,... read more

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