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Who Was/Is Jesus?
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Tony Jones
LeRon Shults announces a new book and a discussion on his blog about the book. The book, Seeking the Identity of Jesus, gathered scholars to write about, well, Jesus’ identity. Among other things, they agreed on the following nine points: 1. Jesus of Nazareth was a Jew.2. The identity of Jesus is reliably attested and…
Mike Stavlund reviews The Family
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Tony Jones
Over at Awakenings, Mike joins the chorus of which I am a part: Those who think that Jeff Sharlet’s The Family is a must-read: Sharlet’s writing is so good that a quick read is almost impossible. Skim this book, and you’ll miss gems like this one on page 180: “…manifest destiny, the original westward thrust…
Pay No Attention to the Publisher behind the Curtain
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Tony Jones
Andrew Sullivan weighs in on that question. Traditional newspapers are dying, to be sure (although I think that some of them will have a future as non-profits). Andrew thinks that traditional publishing (ink-on-dead-trees) is in a similar state. Money quote: My own view is that the publishing industry deserves to die in its current state.…
Got Books?
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Tony Jones
Do you like to read theology? And you’ve got a blog? Then check this out from Tripp Fuller: I am helping to organize a series of conferences as part of a grant at school called Transforming Theology. We will have a conference with three different groups, theologians, national denomination leaders, and seminary and divinity school…
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