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What Dying Churches Can Learn from ‘The Bear’

By JR. Forasteros
'The Bear,' Chuck Hodes/FX
Jul 21, 2023
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In this day and age, even a very good restaurant struggles to survive; thriving is a pipe dream. And in this way, the restaurant industry doesn’t sound so different from Western Christianity.

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'The Bear,' Chuck Hodes/FX