The Myth of a Christian Religion: Losing Your Religion for the Beauty of a Revolution
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Rating | : | 4.62 (759 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0310283833 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-12-16 |
Language | : | English |
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In twelve areas ranging from racial and social issues to stewardship of the planet, this book will convince and inspire you to live a Christlike life of revolt and beauty—and it will help you attain a practical lifestyle of kingdom impact.. Between the extremes of passivity on the one hand and political holy war on the other lies the radical, revolutionary path of imitating Jesus. The kingdom of God is a beautiful revolution. In this illuminating sequel to his bestselling book The Myth of a Christian Nation, Dr. Regrettably, many who profess to follow Christ have bought into the world
A revelation This book is certainly one of the most enlightening and freeing Christian books I've ever read -- and I've read plenty in my 30 plus years as a Christian. Other reviewers have rightly talked about the message and the impact this book has had on people and their understanding of how the Kingdom of God is really supposed to operate, so I don't need to add anythi. Add another Voice to the Growing Revolution Barton Breen Gregory A. Boyd is hardly a new voice in religious circles although he certainly has developed something of a reputation for being on the outside of many circles looking in. Boyd is an evangelical pastor with a distinguished past of academic accomplishments including training with honors at Yale and Princeton Theological Schools. He has served in the past as a. Five Stars Gabriel Chartier Great book by Dr. Greg Boyd. I loved his insights on this.
Gregory A. Paul, Minnesota. Boyd(PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is a pastor at Woodland Hills Church in St. Previously a professor of theology at Bethel University, several of his many books include Letters from a Skeptic, Repenting of Religion, Myth of a Christian Nation, God at War, and Satan and the Problem of Evil.
In his latest book, the author of The Myth of a Christian Nation also asserts that becoming part of the beautiful revolution means rebelling against everything that is incompatible with that way of life, including violence, poverty, sexual promiscuity and secularism. From Publishers Weekly Imitating the life of Jesus isn't solely about embracing his message of love, sacrifice and service, according to evangelical pastor Boyd. All rights reserved. . His critique of the pagan values of our nation a