Evangelicalism’s 50 First Dates

Historical Amnesia in the Tyranny of the Present

Matt Mirabile

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“In My Father’s house are many mansions”

Remember 50 First Dates with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore? It was the winsome, romantic comedy of a young woman who suffered from short-term memory loss. Lucy remembers nothing from the previous day, which means that Henry, her suitor, must reinvent himself every day and reintroduce himself to her.

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Matt Mirabile

Author of the Deep Recovery Course and workbook. Cultural contrarian. Anglican Priest in the cure of souls.