Understandings of freedom are often discussed in moral, theological, legal and political terms, but they are not often set in a historical perspective, and they are even more rarely considered within their specific language context. From Homeric poems to contemporary works, the author traces the wor
Preacher Boy: A Liberty University Graduate Bids Farewell to Falwell and Hello to Atheism
✍ Scribed by Timothy Michael Short
- Publisher
- Dangerous Little Books
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 305
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Meet Tim. A homeschooler from rural Virginia, Tim dreams of attending Jerry Falwell's Liberty University and becoming a pastor of his very own Church.
Indoctrinated in fundamentalist Baptist theology from toddlerhood, Tim is uniquely gifted to succeed in his pastoral training.
After some close encounters with gay activists,Jerry Falwell, napalm explosives, the FBI, ATF, Police, nudist missionaries, alcoholic alums, sword wielding Muslim roommates and death threats from a Kenyan Muslim...Tim got quite the Liberty Experience.
Tim, the preacher boy, took those things in stride but when he was challenged to read The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins his life and faith would never be the same.
✦ Subjects
Atheism;Religion & Spirituality;freethinking;apostasy
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