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The Best Movies You’ve NEVER Seen

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Welcome to The Erstwhile Philistine. We strive to provide thoughtful commentary and insight on culture, both high and low, and examine the interaction between culture and faith. But not in a dumb, Jerry Jenkins sort of way. A cool way. I promise.

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