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Old 04-28-2008, 03:49 PM
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Hey guys, I saw somebody in the "worst book ever read" thread say this book was awful. I haven't read it yet but I was curious as to why it is so awful?
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Wes, would you mind cutting and pasting the xanga article onto the thread? The gubbermint here isn't all that hot on free press and expression of personal opinions so such sites aren't accessible...

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Hey guys, I saw somebody in the "worst book ever read" thread say this book was awful. I haven't read it yet but I was curious as to why it is so awful?
Most importantly, because it's blasphemous against the Triune God of Scripture.
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Hey guys, I saw somebody in the "worst book ever read" thread say this book was awful. I haven't read it yet but I was curious as to why it is so awful?
Most importantly, because it's blasphemous against the Triune God of Scripture.
Not to mention it is just plain bad literature.
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