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  • High above the Confessional was a stained-glass window aglow in soft light from a hidden source.

    s Confession 2010

  • "Confessional" art such as the work we're discussing causes problems because the makers of confessional works of art often conflate their personal experiences and the abstraction of a work of art.

    "Abstinence allowed me to get rid of the garbage internally and externally." Ann Althouse 2009

  • *** I'm going to think of something interesting to do to get everyone back on here writing again ... possibly something 'Confessional' related ... but I'll think of something.

    crownroyal Diary Entry crownroyal 2008

  • People feel cheated because the guy was working in the genre of "Confessional": and -- he wasn't really confessing!

    Step away Roger Sutton 2006

  • The emotion in "Confessional" seems overwhelmed by that mystery, too, as it unveils what can and cannot exist in a single human life.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Rus Bowden 2006

  • "Confessional" church may emerge in South Africa as it once did in Nazi Germany.

    STATE AND CHURCH IN SOUTH AFRICA (1) 1972

  • But the permanent effect of a solitary bias in the youth of genius, impelling the whole current of his after-life, is strikingly displayed in the remarkable character of Archdeacon BLACKBURNE, the author of the famous "Confessional," and the curious "Memoirs of Hollis," written with such a republican fierceness.

    Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Isaac Disraeli 1807

  • Tom Spurgeon's latest Five for Friday, "Confessional," until Saturday morning, I'm ineligible to send him my answers anyway.

    The ADD Blog at Comic Book Galaxy 2009

  • But there is one area where he, I, and all strict "Confessional" Lutherans must agree, and that is on the primacy of justification by faith alone.

    A Twitch upon the Thread 2009

  • Tom Spurgeon's latest Five for Friday, "Confessional," until Saturday morning, I'm ineligible to send him my answers anyway.

    The ADD Blog at Comic Book Galaxy 2009

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