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| This book was an interesting discussion of theoretical physics, focusing on Einstein and Hawking's own contributions to the discipline. So much of theoretical physics, however, is speculative. The science is perfectly valid, but whether it is true or...more | |
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| Obviously important for scholars to read. But it is clearly not written by Peter, nor does it stand in the apostolic tradition. It portrays Jesus as not experiencing pain, downplays His death, and mythologizes the resurrection. Many factual errors ar...more | |
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I consider these men to be the Galileo's of today. The world will look back on the 19th and 20th centuries as the real Dark Ages, when people believed that the universe was a product of random chance and unintelligent processes. I especially enjoyed S...more |
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| Joseph Smith was undoubtedly a fascinating person, and Brodie's history of his life does not disappoint. I very much appreciated Brodie's insights and reflections upon Smith, helping the reader understand what drove him to be the man that he was, and...more | |
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| Undoubtedly an interesting read. I most enjoyed Socrates' conversation with Cephalus in Book I, and the original question he raised about the nature of justice. There is much to ponder in the Republic, though I believe Plato falls woefully short of u...more | |
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| Jones does an fine job dismantling Bart Ehrman's fallacies. I especially appreciated his observation that Ehrman's previous belief in Biblical inerrancy drove him to unbelief. How interesting that a too high (unrealistic) view of inspiration is actua...more | |
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| I enjoyed reading this and would encourage the reading of it for a better understanding of Christianity and its relationship with the Roman world of antiquity. Celsus ends up providing lots of corroborating evidence for Christianity, useful to us tod...more | |
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| A classic. | |
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| An essential book for anyone studying the baptism in the Spirit. By reading essays from a variety of perspectives one is able to get a firm handle on the theological and exegetical issues involved in the debate. | |
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