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How Deep Reading Forms Our Souls (with Jessica Hooten Wilson)

Good Faith

CHAPTER

Nourishing the Mind: The Case for Deep Reading

This chapter emphasizes the critical importance of deep reading within Christian culture and its role in fostering spiritual and intellectual growth. It contrasts superficial reading habits with more immersive practices, likening them to fast food versus nourishing meals that foster transformation. Additionally, the chapter addresses the decline of deep reading in educational contexts, urging a return to nurturing empathy and critical thinking in students to enhance their understanding of diverse perspectives.

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