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Andrew Klavan — Beauty, Truth, and Reading the Gospels

Pastor Writer: Conversations on Reading, Writing, and the Christian Life

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The Importance of Faith in Western Literature

I grew up in a Pentecostal Christian home. None of my teachers were saying to me Hey, by the way, Jesus is at the center of this this Western literature. I almost had this sense growing up that Those things were hostile or opposed to my Christian faith That you it was somehow hard to reconcile the great works of literature And then this sort of PentecostAL faith in my case that I was growing up in Maybe you could speak for a moment expand on because I think it's a helpful way of framing and from people who are Christians who are readers and writers themselves.

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