Jesus Died for This?

Jesus Died for This?

Becky Garrison

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Lake Drive Books, LLC
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781957687575
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What if the savior of the world looked down at modern Christianity and muttered, 'I died for this?'Now with a new preface, this newly released edition of Becky Garrison’s Jesus Died for This? is a hilarious, snark-laden pilgrimage through faith’s holy messes. Blending sharp satire with heartfelt reflection, Garrison charts her ’07-’08 journey from the Holy Land to the lands of presidential politics and beyond. This isn’t your grandma’s devotional-unless your grandma enjoys quips about theological tattoos and church-marketing gone wild.Originally billed as a 'religious satirist’s travelogue,' the book serves as a time capsule of the collapse of the Christian Industrial Complex--a faith-fueled circus of branded Bibles, consumer Christianity, and 'spiritual snake oil.' With chapter titles as bold as her wit, Garrison skewers the self-righteous and spotlights the quietly spiritual, those 'ordinary radicals' living out true discipleship beneath the radar of glitzy church culture.But this isn’t just a roast; it’s a reckoning. Garrison grapples with how we 'lost' Jesus in the fog of dogma, seeking instead to rediscover him through authenticity and service. Whether you’re a jaded pew-sitter or a spiritual skeptic, this book will make you laugh, cringe, and maybe, just maybe, reconsider what it really means to follow the Nazarene.As someone who finds community and connection in brewpubs and tasting rooms in lieu of cranky churches, Garrison raises a glass in celebration of this singular spiritual journey.

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