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Oct 2023
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Shaken Loose: A Journey into Hell (with ...

THE THINKING ATHEIST
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Ilana DeBare's new novel "Shaken Loose" follows fictional characters into a biblical Hell. It's an interesting tale with plenty of subtext/criticism on the Creator of eternal torture.

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