Avoid this banal re-write of the Bible's greatest stories. It contains as much truth as Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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Tony Cummings2021-11-29T10:57:00
In one way, the writings of Robin Bennett and Eugene Peterson are similar: both have rewritten the Bible into everyday speech. But there the similarity ends.
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