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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Página ix
... century Christians simply do not acknowledge as true and attitudes that twentieth-century Christians do not share. In ABC's desire to present a counter point of view, Jerry Falwell, a well-known television evangelist, was also invited ...
... century Christians simply do not acknowledge as true and attitudes that twentieth-century Christians do not share. In ABC's desire to present a counter point of view, Jerry Falwell, a well-known television evangelist, was also invited ...
Página xiv
... century, then this Christ will complete the process by drawing all of God's people into that holy presence where God can be experienced as real. That, to me, is not only a worthy task for a Christian but it is also a biblical imperative ...
... century, then this Christ will complete the process by drawing all of God's people into that holy presence where God can be experienced as real. That, to me, is not only a worthy task for a Christian but it is also a biblical imperative ...
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... century battle for the rights of women in the church and for the casting off of the male-imposed definition of women has produced heated and emotional ecclesiastical conflict. From the Pope, John Paul II, to the former Presiding Bishop ...
... century battle for the rights of women in the church and for the casting off of the male-imposed definition of women has produced heated and emotional ecclesiastical conflict. From the Pope, John Paul II, to the former Presiding Bishop ...
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... century B.C.E. authors of the Torah and Saint Paul could not have imagined, throws new light on the origin and cause of homosexuality. Such data available today suggest that homosexual orientation is not a matter of choice but a matter ...
... century B.C.E. authors of the Torah and Saint Paul could not have imagined, throws new light on the origin and cause of homosexuality. Such data available today suggest that homosexual orientation is not a matter of choice but a matter ...
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... century minds to become aware of and to embrace a biblical truth that, while not literal, is certainly timeless. I write as a Christian who loves the church. I am not a hostile critic who stands outside religion desiring to make fun of ...
... century minds to become aware of and to embrace a biblical truth that, while not literal, is certainly timeless. I write as a Christian who loves the church. I am not a hostile critic who stands outside religion desiring to make fun of ...
Contenido
Paul | 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 Am | 185 |
Who Is Christ for Us? | 227 |
Epilogue | 245 |
Notes | 251 |
Index | 259 |
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