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there is, as the author intends, food for reflection for Christian congregations. Tim Gorringe, Theology

<br> Few topics could be of more concern to Christians right now, whether considering the state of our souls or our planet. It's not what you profess that makes you what you are, it's what you do, day in and day out. That's the text for this fine sermon. <br>--Bill McKibben, author of The Comforting Whirlwind: God, Job, and the Scale of Creation<br><p><br> By shifting the analysis from consumerism to the act of consumption itself, The Christian Consumer creatively and clearly shows the importance of attention to who Christians become through their experience of consumption. It also suggests strategies for making everyday consumer practices not an abstract problem to be solved, but a matter of an integrated life of faith to be lived. <br>--Tom Beaudoin, author of Consuming Faith: Integrating Who We Are with What We Buy<br><p><br> This lovely book brings Christian scholarship into the grocery store aisle, illuminating the moral complexity of everyday choices. Writing in a clear and dis

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Laura M. Hartman is Assistant Professor of Religion at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois.

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