As quoted in a book review, here is the opening paragraph of Francis Spufford’s new book Unapologetic: Why, Despite Everything, Christianity Can Still Make Surprising Emotional Sense Unapologetic: Why, Despite Everything, Christianity Can Still Make Surprising Emotional Sense:
My daughter has just turned six. Some time over the next year or so, she will discover that her parents are weird. We’re weird because we go to church.