Contents 1. “Mary You Don’t Love” 2. In the Image of God 3. Adam and the Fall 4. Moses and the Law: “You Shall Love” 5. God’s Solution: “This is My Beloved Son” 6. New Covenant: Faith Promises 7. New Covenant: Love Promises 8. Paul’s Warning: “O Foolish Galatians!” 9. Glorified: Radiating God’s Love 10. …
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Download the eBook in PDF (external link) Acknowledgments Table of Contents 1. Life’s Many Stresses 2. Discovering Yourself 3. After Discovery … What? 4. The Impact of Our Emotions 5. Embracing the Truth 6. Behaviors that Stand in the Way of Your Peace 7. Mind and Body 8. There Is Hope 9. The Responsibility Is …
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“Well, I’m here to give the reality point of view, I guess,” declared Ellen Johnson, president of American Atheists. “Because the reality is, there is not one shred of secular evidence there ever was a Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ and Christianity is a modern religion. And Jesus Christ is a compilation from other gods: Horas …
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Have you ever met somebody with such personal magnetism that they are always the center of attention? Possibly their personality or intelligence—but something about them is enigmatic. Well, that’s the way it was two thousand years ago with Jesus Christ. But what makes Jesus relevant even today into the 21st century are the claims he …
Has a gigantic conspiracy resulted in the reinvention of Jesus? According to the book and movie, The Da Vinci Code, that is exactly what happened. Several of the book’s assertions regarding Jesus smack of conspiracy. For example, the book states: Nobody is saying Christ was a fraud or denying that He walked the earth and …
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In July 2000, ABC News anchor Peter Jennings was in Israel broadcasting a television special on Jesus Christ. His program, “The Search for Jesus,” explored the question of whether the Jesus of the New Testament was historically accurate. Jennings featured opinions on the Gospel accounts from DePaul professor John Dominic Crossan, three of Crossan’s colleagues …
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Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. was called, the great imposter. Demara held phony identities of psychologist, university lecturer, college department head, school teacher, and prison warden. He even performed surgeries, as a bogus doctor. Some argue that Frank Abagnale was an even greater imposter. Between the ages of 16 and 21, Abagnale was one of the …
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Atheist Bertrand Russell, who doubted Jesus’ very existence, assumed that the resurrection of the body was impossible. In 1926, Russell wrote, “I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my own ego will survive.”1 Well, that’s cheerful. Russell clearly bordered on the morose, but we’ve all wondered, with perhaps more optimism, …
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In the February 2006 cover story, “The Passion of Kanye West,” Rolling Stone magazine features Grammy award winner West with a crown of thorns on his head. The image is a parody of Jim Caviezel’s portrayal of Jesus in The Passion of the Christ. Although West is known for his irreverence, having drawn fire for …
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Download the eBook Acknowledgments Table of Contents 1. Was Jesus a Real Person? 2. Is Jesus God? 3. Was There A DaVinci Conspiracy? 4. Is the New Testament Reliable? 5. Was Jesus the Messiah? 6. Did Jesus Rise from the Dead? 7. Is Jesus Relevant Today?