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The Messiah Formerly Known as Jesus: Dispatches from the Intersection of Christianity and Pop Culture

9 reviews
Tom Breen

Baylor University Press, 2008

Laugh out loud funny
Breen's book is simply great. Sooo funny. He talks about everything from fundamentalists to popes with great rap moves. He mentions Thomas Jefferson's "'I trust ...that there is not a young man...who will not die a Unitarian'" (p 32) and adds, "Ha! Good call, Mr Inventor-of-the-Dumbwaiter. Boy, apparently you could design Monticello, but you couldn't count! Seriously, nothing ...