All Out of Faith: Southern Women on Spirituality (Review)

All Out of Faith, by Barbara Brown Taylor (University of Alabama Press, 2006)

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All Out of Faith: Southern Women on Spirituality (Review)

by Barbara Brown Taylor
Southern Cultures, Vol. 14, No. 1: Spring 2008

University of Alabama Press, 2006

When I speak with New Englanders or Californians about religion, I soon realize that we are not talking about the same thing. They speak as if religion were an elective—one allegiance among many that a person might choose or decline—while I mean something as elemental as air. I am pretty sure this is because I am a southerner.

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