Jesus Behaving Badly: The Puzzling Paradoxes of the Man from Galilee
By Mark L. Strauss.
Description
Everybody likes Jesus. Don't they? We overlook that Jesus was Judgmental―preaching hellfire far more than the apostle PaulUncompromising―telling people to hate their familiesChauvinistic―excluding women from leadershipRacist―insulting people from other ethnic groupsAnti-environmental―cursing a fig tree and affirming animal sacrificeAngry―overturning tables and chasing moneychangers in the temple He demanded moral perfection, told people to cut off body parts, made prophecies that haven't come true, and defied religious and political authorities. While we tend to ignore this troubl...
ISBN(s)
0830824669, 9780830824663
