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Review: The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why Is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?User Review - Jonathan Lemaster-smith - GoodreadsExcellent look at the power and promise of the Christian message and the danger of fundamentalism in the postmodern world. Also, he likes to cite a lot of popular culture. Read full review Review: The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why Is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?User Review - hirtho - GoodreadsI tried Zizek's Parallax View once and couldnt make it very far. This was the opposite: I only meant to glance its intro and see what he was talking abt but I couldnt put it down and then 5 hrs later ... Read full review Related books
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