Confessions of a Wayward Catholic
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (879 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1491824263 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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I watched him closely at the dances." - Sister Jerome Blake, in charge of making sure girls and boys slow danced a foot apart."I don't know why Jewish kids went to a Catholic school but I'm proud they did well in religion." - Chief Rabbi Sol Bernstein "I believe that you should love your neighbor as yourself. I will afflict him with boils and sores over his whole body, just like I did Job." - God"Frank Scoblete has been wayward for over six decades. Join Frank for a possibly hell-bound ride as he attempts to understand what God and religion are all about. He's my main man!" - Satan. Will Frank reach the pearly gates or be banished to eternal damnation? "I love my husband but there is stuff in this book that is disgraceful and should never have been written!" - Alene Scoblete, wife"Francis Scoblete has been a major sinner ever since he came to elementary school. Luckily, Frank lives in another town and is not my neighbor."
He writes for over 40 magazines and newspapers. . Frank is the leading authority on casino games. Frank Scoblete is the best selling author of 30 books and several television shows. Frank writes weekly columns for casinocitytimes. He has appeared on CNN, TBS, History Channel, A&E, Travel Channel, National Geographic Channel and the Learning Channel
A new direction from Mr. Scoblete I am a long time fan of the author's gambling related books.This book is nothing like his previous stuff.It is a trip down memory lane for a catholic american male growing up as a baby boomer.Parts are funny, parts are thought provoking and some parts have way too much personal info (Yes his wife was right he should have let out THAT chapter) LOL (You will know what I mean when you read the book).If you fit into his demographic you will certainly identify with it. For other you can get a look into a life.I think his best stuff was the writing on the question of GOD.I recommend it.Ed in NJ. Anthony A Mascolo said Very good read. Funny. Detailed. Fuhgetaboutit!. I have read Frank Scoblete's gambling books and I always found them informative. Frank's writing style, even in those books, could be funny. He was always insightful. I always liked the stories that touched on the history of dice control. The back-story was always interesting to me.In this book, Frank examines and reminisces about growing up Catholic, in Brooklyn. He brings to the pages what you might hear if you got together with your friends and got nostalgic. I, like Frank, was born in Brooklyn, and spent my youth there I can totally relate to what he is writing.about. It seems that his friends were my friends. Their thoughts, my . "Most Enjoyable Book" according to tksMost Enjoyable Book tks4376 I have read many of Frank's books and have enjoyed all of them. This one is no different. I laughed, I cried, and I questioned. Written in an easy to read style, this book is both fun and thought provoking. I recommend it.. Most Enjoyable Book I have read many of Frank's books and have enjoyed all of them. This one is no different. I laughed, I cried, and I questioned. Written in an easy to read style, this book is both fun and thought provoking. I recommend it.. 76. I have read many of Frank's books and have enjoyed all of them. This one is no different. I laughed, I cried, and I questioned. Written in an easy to read style, this book is both fun and thought provoking. I recommend it.
I will afflict him with boils and sores over his whole body, just like I did Job." - God"Frank Scoblete has been wayward for over six decades. From the Back Cover"I love my husband but there is stuff in this book that is disgraceful and should never have been written!" - Alene Scoblete, wife"Francis Scoblete has been a major sinner ever since he came to elementary school. Luckily, Frank lives in another town and is not my neighbor." - Jesus Christ"Scoblete says I have no sense of humor. He's my main man!" - Satan. I watched him closely at the dances." - Sister Jerome Blake, in charge of making sure girls and boys slow danced a foot apart."I don't know why Jewish kids went to a Catholic school but I'm proud they did well in religion." - Chief Rabbi Sol Bernstein "I believe that you should love your neighbor as yourself