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Pop Culture Pastors Hour: A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

A recording from MaryAnn McKibben Dana's live video

Hello and gobble gobble!

“A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” doesn’t loom as large as some of the other Peanuts holiday specials. But Edward Goode and I found a lot to say about authenticity, tradition, and expectation, and the dangers of triangulation. Plus: Franklin’s amazing ‘fit.

A few items we mentioned during the episode:

‘A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving’ marks its 50th anniversary — how has it held up? (NPR)

Gratitude, Grace, and Relationship (Center for Action and Contemplation)

And don’t miss Ed’s excellent post from this morning, that connects with some of what we talked about:

Imago Scriptura
Tradition and Continuity - Donuts, Sci-Fi debates, and the Holidays
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