douglas carl abrams

Me encanta mi iglesia bilingüe
religious & cultural history/love France, Africa, & classic film/ Christian worldview

[douglas carl abrams @dcarlabrams]

"Abrams’ thought-provoking book offers a timely, critical reassessment of Protestant fundamentalism’s founding generation” (back cover) --Darren Dochuk           University of Notre Dame

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Old-Time Religion Embracing Modernist Culture - American Fundamentalism between the Wars https://t.co/R1sf8yuNPz

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pleasant surprise on Moody St Waltham, MA—a 1929 Art Deco Kresge five and dime, likely shoppers were workers from nearby Lowell Mill

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@filmdiary00 and a quiet place to read

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From brisket sandwiches to mahi-mahi tacos, the quality of gas station convenience store food has gone from questionable to mouthwatering. https://t.co/68nIjq55gF via @WSJ

oh the QT hot dog “fixins” bar works for me!

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@IVMiles @MeltonDuncan "wise" is correct--realize that at Presbytery and the GA

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surprised to see this in the Boston area—Bentley Univ. is hosting the French World Cup team “bienvenue”

[Miles Smith IV @IVMiles]

Downtown Greenville SC waterfall view. Not bad. Love this place.

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saddest story in this book--Margaret Fuller, transcendentalist and women's rights advocate, returning from Europe in 1850, shipwrecked, drowned off Fire Island, NY with her husband and son

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pace of life

[Film Diary @filmdiary00]

Name something France does better than any other country.

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Kramer deftly analyses aspects of identify with 19th c. travelers between the US & France--a particularly striking one was a French Jesuit missionary, sympathetic to the Indigenous

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today was goodbye to France—for a while

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quite a wordsmith

[Nick Lloyd @nick_lloy]

New Substack is out!

https://t.co/kOuDUiDGlv

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in Paris?? this is not acceptable!

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Lac d’Annecy from Avenue d’Albigny

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@IVMiles alcohol needs to be in that sequence somewhere

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his Reformation book is also exceptional

[David Weigel @daveweigel]

I always have some thicc history book going in between my other reads. Lately it’s been this one, 460 pages in and highest possible rec

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Eglise Notre Dame de Liesse
Annecy

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https://t.co/6FvuYp43uG

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Lake Annecy at twilight

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Trojan Horses and Magnifica Humanitas

by Nadya Williams at Mere Orthodoxy

https://t.co/LMUZ0WVDe9

"a pivotal choice: either to construct a new Tower of Babel or to build the city in which God and humanity dwell together." nice echo of Augustine