Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism: A Bishop Rethinks this Meaning of ScriptHarper Collins, 2009 M03 17 - 288 páginas By popular demand—study guides to two of Bishop John Shelby Spong's bestselling and controversial works, including questions, reflections, and summaries for group and individual use. |
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... Jesus printed in red letters, even when Luke was quoting the already ascended Christ in the Book of Acts as saying, "It is more blessed to give than to receive" (Acts 20:35), and when Paul related in 1 Corinthians the words of Jesus at ...
... Jesus printed in red letters, even when Luke was quoting the already ascended Christ in the Book of Acts as saying, "It is more blessed to give than to receive" (Acts 20:35), and when Paul related in 1 Corinthians the words of Jesus at ...
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... Jesus, the Ten Commandments, the resurrection narratives, and the biblical teaching on human sexuality. In each instance, I narrowed my focus to the subject at hand and studied it with great intensity. But increasingly I felt a need to ...
... Jesus, the Ten Commandments, the resurrection narratives, and the biblical teaching on human sexuality. In each instance, I narrowed my focus to the subject at hand and studied it with great intensity. But increasingly I felt a need to ...
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... Jesus say, for instance, "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven"? It is a strange analogy, an inappropriate mixing of metaphors. Camels do not go through eyes of ...
... Jesus say, for instance, "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven"? It is a strange analogy, an inappropriate mixing of metaphors. Camels do not go through eyes of ...
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... Jesus seems to have accepted without question the language of hell employed by his religious contemporaries. Is eternal punishment the plan of the all-merciful God? Was Jesus mistaken? Was the interpretation of Jesus given in these ...
... Jesus seems to have accepted without question the language of hell employed by his religious contemporaries. Is eternal punishment the plan of the all-merciful God? Was Jesus mistaken? Was the interpretation of Jesus given in these ...
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... Jesus? False to Jesus' interpreters? False to God? I pray not! Jesus is also depicted, especially in the Book of John, as being guilty of what we today would surely call antisemitism. Indeed, the hatred of the Jews that has been the ...
... Jesus? False to Jesus' interpreters? False to God? I pray not! Jesus is also depicted, especially in the Book of John, as being guilty of what we today would surely call antisemitism. Indeed, the hatred of the Jews that has been the ...
Contenido
The Gospel | 107 |
Beyond Mythology to Reality | 129 |
The Story of Jesus from a Hebrew | 147 |
The Story of Jesus from a Gentile | 167 |
In the BeginningI | 185 |
13 | 209 |
Who Is Christ for Us? | 227 |
Epilogue | 245 |
Notes | 251 |
Index | 259 |
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