He wrote a book called Jesus Rediscovered… He was so crabby and awful, and funny. He had been a hero of my father’s but a passionate atheist who became a passionate Catholic. She briefs us on how alcoholism impacted her life, and how humor, particularly one book by the “cranky” Malcom Muggeridge, played a key role in changing her: I always felt that someone was listening if I said, ‘Hello…?’ And that’s how, to this day, I tell people to begin prayer: I say, ‘Hello…?'” In the beginning, she shares some of her own spiritual story, explaining that despite growing up with atheist parents and actively resisting Christianity: The video has since disappeared, but I’ve thankfully pulled some of the best quotes. They discussed the value of humor and exhaustion,, and the Pope. Anne Lamott, bestselling author of Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace, posted a video in late August during which a couple of “sweet, wild” Jesuits interviewed her and her good friend Father Tom Weston.
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