Religion, Christian Theology, History
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Faith without Fear
Scripture straight up, with spiritual nudges, common sense, and other good stuff (not for fundamentalists) by Richard Gist
Ever felt bitten by a fundamentalist? Or had your biblical understanding discounted by a conservative? Or the validity of your beliefs questioned by a zealous evangelical? If you have, then you will find Faith without Fear absolutely therapeutic, ...
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Hell No
Not Quite What You Have Been Told by J.E.Gulbrandsen
Hell No - a provoking title, I know. May be it is time to be provoked a little. Many people struggle with the "hell" issue. They can't seem to square the belief that "God is love" with an "everlasting burning hell with physical flames." I have had a ...
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A Beginner's Guide to the Rapture
and the History of Christ's Return by Greg Legge
The Lord himself will come down from heaven. We will hear a loud command. We will hear the voice of the leader of the angels. We will hear a blast from God’s trumpet. … We will be taken up in the clouds. We will meet the Lord in the air. And we will ...
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The Book of Mary
A Commentary on the Protevangelium of James by Michael P. Closs
This commentary provides a new paradigm for understanding the Protevanglium of James, an early Christian manuscript that was marginalized in the West in the late 4th century but continued to be highly valued in the East. The Protevangelium has ...
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The Unfinished Conversation
by Evangeline Thiessen
Brought up in a strict fundamentalist household, Evangeline Thiessen, like many Christians, found herself at odds with complex dogma that kept her from a lucid understanding of her relationship with God. It was the death of her father, himself a ...
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The True Story of Jesus the Christ
Bridging the gap between science and history from creation to resurrection and beyond by Thomas Kerrins
In The True Story of Jesus the Christ, author Thomas Kerrins examines the validity of the Story of Creation. To validate the Old Testament narrative of our history, that Jesus himself exists only because of Mankind's rebellion toward God ...
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