Annie, Warbucks, and Harold Gray's Gospel
“Annie and ‘Daddy’ were drawn irresistibly to one another. They were both ready to settle disputes with their fists … What was Gray's gospel? … The Christ that Gray really wanted was one who didn't peddle cheap grace or allow himself to be taken in by religious con artists. Forgiveness the...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1978
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Theology today
Year: 1978, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 178-190 |
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Summary: | “Annie and ‘Daddy’ were drawn irresistibly to one another. They were both ready to settle disputes with their fists … What was Gray's gospel? … The Christ that Gray really wanted was one who didn't peddle cheap grace or allow himself to be taken in by religious con artists. Forgiveness there should be, but only if accepted in penitent humility; restoration and rehabilitation, but only for those open to moral renewal.” |
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ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057367803500206 |