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Rewiring America’s coaches are also conversant in these state and local incentives, and the group is hosting a California-specific coaching session on Sept. 11.

It’s not exactly secret, but it’s abstruse enough that they hope most people, who aren’t fully conversant with the complexities of the program, won’t get the drift.

Pagels is conversant with every version of the gospels — even the most obscure — and wades through them with forensic thoroughness.

His reputation as a president conversant in rocker counterculture, though, was noticed by the era’s preeminent gonzo journalist, Hunter S. Thompson.

Please translate for those people who are not conversant in the language of the Christian Right, specifically, and the Christian fundamentalists and other Biblical literalists more broadly.