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Fleming Rutledge is a preacher and teacher known throughout the mainline Protestant denominations of the US, Canada and parts of the UK. She is the author of seven books and has received a grant from the Louisville Foundation to complete a book about the meaning of the Crucifixion.
One of the first women to be ordained to the priesthood of the Episcopal Church, she served for fourteen years on the clergy staff at Grace Church on Lower Broadway at Tenth Street, New York City. Fleming and her husband celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2009 and have two daughters and two grandchildren. She is a native of Franklin, Virginia.
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Discerning God's Work In The World: Tips From The Times For PreachersSaturday, September 10, 2005The significance (not) of Paris HiltonIn the end, Hilton's popularity may be a sign of the times. "We're in the most aggressively anti-intellectual, anti-literate, anti-middle-class discourse," (Naomi) Wolf says. "The American population is being literally hypnotized by affluence and hypnotized by consumer goods. She's like Muzak: "It's all right. What's the big deal? Doesn't matter if people are killing people in your name. Just go to the mall." --Vanity Fair, October 2005 issue
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