Why Christianity Must Change or Die: A Bishop Speaks to Believers In Exile
An important and respected voice for liberal American Christianity for the past twenty years, Bishop John Shelby Spong integrates his often controversial stands on the Bible, Jesus, theism, and morality into an intelligible creed that speaks to today's thinking Christian. In this compelling and...
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An important and respected voice for liberal American Christianity for the past twenty years, Bishop John Shelby Spong integrates his often controversial stands on the Bible, Jesus, theism, and morality into an intelligible creed that speaks to today's thinking Christian. In this compelling and heartfelt book, he sounds a rousing call for a Christianity based on critical thought rather than blind faith, on love rather than judgment, and that focuses on life more than religion.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060675363 (0060675365)
ASIN: 60675365
Publish date: April 21st 1999
Publisher: HarperOne
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
I have mixed feelings about this book. On the one hand, I agree with much of Spong's thinking. On the other, I didn't think this was a great book. The title points out one of the problems. "Why Christianity Must Change or Die" seems to address itself to the Church, as though it will point out is...