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What is a Mystic?

2013

Interview of Professor Bernard McGinn on Christian Mysticism.

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Prophesy Deliverance!

In this, his premiere work, Cornel West provides readers with a new understanding of the African American experience based largely on his own political and cultural perspectives borne out of his own life’s experiences.

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Cornel West
2025
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Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why

The Judaism from which Christianity sprang was an unusual religion in the Roman world, although by no means unique.

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Bart D. Ehrman
2007
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What Jesus Means to Me as a Muslim

As the Christmas season ushers forth the memory of Jesus, it’s worth asking: How much do Muslims think about the person the Quran recognizes as a prophet and the Messiah?

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Omar Suleiman
2020
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The Bible Without Jesus? How Two Faiths Can Read the Same Text in Dissonant Ways

Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Brettler parse opposing interpretations Jews and Christians have of the same Bible, and make the argument that religion doesn’t have to be a zero-sum game

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Rich Tenorio
2020
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If Jesus Never Called Himself God, How Did He Become One?

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. When my guest Bart Ehrman was a young, evangelical Christian, he wanted to know how God became a man. But now as an agnostic and historian of early Christianity, he wants to know how a man became God.

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Terry Gross, Bart Ehrman
2014
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What Did Jesus Do?

Reading and unreading the Gospels.

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Adam Gopnik
2010
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Was Jesus Gay? Probably.

I preached on Good Friday that Jesus’s intimacy with John suggested he was gay as I felt deeply it had to be addressed.

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Paul Oestreicher
2021
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The Forgotten Radicalism of Jesus Christ

First-century Christians weren’t prepared for what a truly inclusive figure he was, and what was true then is still true today.

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Peter Wehner
2020
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What Jesus Meant

In what are billed “culture wars,” people on the political right and the political left cite Jesus as endorsing their views. But in this New York Times-bestselling masterpiece, Garry Wills argues that Jesus subscribed to no political program. He was far more radical than that.

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Garry Wills
2007
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Rachel Held Evans Defends Exit from Evangelicalism, Calls Christians to Celebrate Sacraments

The wildly popular Christian writer offers an exclusive sneak peek into her new book and its pointed message.

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Jonathan Merritt
2015
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Christian Mysticism