Some Wild Notions I Have Known

By Roy L Smith

"Some Wild Notions I Have Known" is an engaging collection of essays and reflections by the influential minister Roy L. Smith. Written with wit and spiritual insight, this work examines various "notions"-commonplace ideas, social habits, and philosophical misconceptions-that the author encountered throughout his life and ministry. Smith challenges the reader to reconsider these prevailing thoughts through the lens of faith, ethics, and practical wisdom.

The book serves as a thoughtful exploration of human nature and social behavior, offering a unique perspective on the moral landscape of the early 20th century. Each chapter addresses a specific theme or "notion," dismantling popular but often flawed logic with a blend of humor and earnest conviction. From reflections on personal character to broader social critiques, Smith provides timeless advice on living a meaningful and principled life.

Ideal for readers interested in historical Christian thought and social ethics, "Some Wild Notions I Have Known" remains a compelling testament to the power of critical thinking and spiritual discernment. Its brevity and conversational tone make it an accessible yet profound read for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of daily life with a grounded, faith-based approach.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025996348
• ISBN13: 9781025996349
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"