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Why the Passion? A Personal Guide to Meeting the Jesus of the Passion

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The blockbuster film The Passion of the Christ has many people asking questions about the life and message of Jesus. Popular evangelist Greg Laurie provides a simple, effective book for believers to use to introduce their unbelieving friends to the truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Written in a friendly devotional style, Why the Passion? will help further engage those interested in learning about the truth presented in Mel Gibson's movie.

71 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004

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Greg Laurie

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Greg Laurie is an American author and pastor who serves as the senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California, Harvest Corona in Corona, California Harvest Woodcrest in Riverside, California, Harvest at Kumulani in Kapalua, Hawaii, and Harvest Orange County in Irvine, California.

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October 1, 2025
Messy, half-committed effort at making an encyclopedia of the story of the crucifixion. No theology, no solid exegesis. Laurie splits hairs, disregarding Truth in favor of regarding anybody’s bad interpretation as viable.
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