{"product_id":"9780874834833","title":"Still Catholic after All These Fears","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"With affectionate humor, Stivender explores a nostalgia for the historic elements of Catholic culture in the United States.\" -Publishers WeeklyIn his Apologetics class at Monsignor Bonner High School, Ed Stivender, designated clown, crossed Father McGinnis once too often. His punishment: a debate whose topic was The Existence of God. His assignment: the argument against it. What's a good Catholic to do when a task sets the two great directives of his upbringing—to affirm his faith, and to perform well in the classroom—in opposition? Young Edward's solution would foretell his future as a performing storyteller who recalls with affection the challenges of growing up Catholic. In a cycle of twelve autobiographical stories, Stivender details with wit, humor, and precision a faith journey through the obstacles change imposes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"August House Publishers, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022441988336,"sku":"9780874834833","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780874834833","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}