The Righteous Gemstones’ Unholy Satire
While there is a lot to laugh about in The Righteous Gemstones, its serious critique of televangelism is hard to ignore.
While there is a lot to laugh about in The Righteous Gemstones, its serious critique of televangelism is hard to ignore.
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