David A. Zimmerman
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David Zimmerman is an editor for Likewise Books and a writer for online and print publications. He is a writer and performer with the acting troupe Open Heart Drama
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- 3
- Jäseniä
- 123
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- #162,201
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- 3.4
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- 7
Zimmerman argues that superbia (the Latin word for an inordinate sense of self-regard; pride; or self-satisfaction) is common and calamitous, a "besetting sin among all God's children, nipping at the church's heels throughout its history, and as such it must be met by the vigilance of the people of God to hold it at bay." Superbia "sounds like a place," so Zimmerman dubs it Me-Ville, and urges us to endure vulnerability and the pain of re-training in order to allow God to deliver us.
Occasionally, Zimmerman enjoys his own sense of humor a tiny bit too much...(read the rest of my review here: http://greenroomthoughts.blogspot.com/2009/01/book-review-deliver-us-from-me-vil... )… (lisätietoja)