Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Sins of Scripture The Sins of Scripture John Shelby Spong In the history of the Western World, the Bible has been a perpetual source of inspiration and guidance for countless Christians. However, this Bible has also left a trail of pain. It is undeniable th… OL1816748W
Spirit of liberality Spirit of liberality George Newlands The themes covered in this collection of essays span a wide area, from Christology and the doctrine of God to human rights and Christian spirituality, and they were written and delivered in a variety… OL19903454W
The empty church The empty church Thomas C. Reeves America is in a state of spiritual decline. According to recent opinion polls and election returns, Americans are deeply concerned about the quality of life in this country. While liberals want big g… OL1999292W
Glorify Glorify Emily C Heath Mainline Protestant denominations are dying, while conservative traditions are flourishing. Nones are the fastest growing religious demographic in the United States. A pastor and self-proclaimed form… OL24771082W
Saving Jesus from the Church Saving Jesus from the Church Robin R. Meyers Countless thoughtful people are now so disgusted with the marriage of bad theology and hypocritical behavior by the church that a new Reformation is required in which the purpose of religion itself i… OL2683502W
Distortion Distortion Chelsen Vicari Distortion arms conservative Christians with Scripture, historic Christian teaching, and social science that specifically addresses the challenges confronting our country-especially the youth-in a cu… OL28956912W
The Conversion of Missionaries The Conversion of Missionaries Lian Xi Like many of her fellow missionaries to China, Pearl Buck found that she was not immune to the influence of her adopted home. In this book Lian Xi tells the story of Buck and two other American missi… OL3253329W
A New Spiritual Home A New Spiritual Home Hal Taussig A new kind of Christianity is emerging at the grass roots. Full of heart-felt expression, artistic creativity, and liberal social values, progressive churches and small Christian communities have est… OL8748315W