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Question (composite of several): One of the hottest books in Christian bookstores is Quenching the Spirit by William De Arteaga....What do you think of it?

November 1, 1992

Question (composite of several): One of the hottest books in Christian bookstores is Quenching the Spirit by William De Arteaga. The author is appearing on major Christian TV networks and this book is having quite an impact. What do you think of it? Response: The basic thesis of the book...Read more

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