A New Kind of Christian

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The first instalment of Brian McLaren's trilogy recounts a lively and intimate conversation between fictional characters Pastor Dan Poole and his daughter's high school science teacher, Neil Oliver. They reflect together about faith, doubt, reason, mission, leadership, and spiritual practice in the emerging postmodern world. A New Kind of Christian offers a tale of hope and spiritual renewal for those who thought they had to give up on faith, God and church.

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328 printed pages

Original publication: 2013
Publication year: 2013

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Bjørn Sode-Carlsenhas quoted8 years ago
So if we say the Bible speaks of you being in control (a word that doesn’t even appear in the old King James Version, according to my concordance), we run the risk of importing and imposing all our modern conceptions of clockwork, operation, mechanism onto you. We end up thinking of you in a way that may really distort both your nature and our situation in relation to you. In
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Bjørn Sode-Carlsenhas quoted8 years ago
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