{"product_id":"caring-for-words-in-a-culture-of-lies-2nd-ed-paperback","title":"Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies, 2nd Ed - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarilyn McEntyre\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the pervasiveness of vitriol and dishonesty today, language needs to be revived and restored. In \u003ci\u003eCaring for Words in a Culture of Lies\u003c\/i\u003e, Marilyn McEntyre exposes the commercial and political forces that affect public discourse in American culture and counters with twelve constructive \"strategies of stewardship\"--such as challenging lies (including widely tolerated forms of deception and spin), fostering the art of conversation, and encouraging playfulness and prayerfulness in writing and speaking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The second edition of this timely and timeless book includes updated cultural references and questions for reflection and discussion at the end, allowing a new generation of readers to apply McEntyre's wisdom in a world that struggles with truth and graceful language more than ever before.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarilyn McEntyre\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several books on language and faith, including \u003ci\u003eWhat's in a Phrase? Pausing Where Scripture Gives You Pause\u003c\/i\u003e (winner of a \u003ci\u003eChristianity Today\u003c\/i\u003e 2015 book award in spirituality), \u003ci\u003eWhen Poets Pray\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSpeaking Peace in a Climate of Conflict\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.4 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 11, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47465781887154,"sku":"9780802878892","price":26.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/98592ef1191fa7cf5a50f728e95b59e7.webp?v=1779002904","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/caring-for-words-in-a-culture-of-lies-2nd-ed-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}