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The abstinence teacher 2007

By Tom Perrotta

  • Evangelists, Divorced parents, Fiction, Soccer coaches

Teaching human sexuality from a perspective that information and pleasure are top priorities, divorced mom Ruth Ramsey butts heads with the local soccer coach, a divorced former addict who became an evangelical Christian after hitting rock bottom.

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