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Amy Laura Hall

Amy Laura Hall is an Associate Professor of Christian Ethics at Duke Divinity School. She is the author of Kierkegaard and the Treachery of LoveConceiving Parenthood: The Protestant Spirit of Biotechnological Reproduction, and her most recent book is Laughing at the Devil: Seeing the World with Julian of Norwich.

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Religion Dispatches
“Shooting fish in a barrel.” “Loaded for bear.” “Bring in the big guns.” Many West Texas sayings involve firearms. Or cows. “All hat and no cattle” describes a man who struts around wearing a symbol…
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Religion Dispatches
“Now, Ramona.” Mrs. Quimby’s voice was gentle. “You must try to grow up.” Ramona raised her voice. “What do you think I’m doing?” -Ramona the Brave “God DAMN it. Everybody dying.” With these words…
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Religion Dispatches
Here in my beloved South, the main characters in our political drama are still men, on the left and the right, wearing clerical collars and officers’ uniforms. Moral Mondays have now started up again…
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