Dethroning Jesus: Exposing Popular Culture's Quest to Unseat the Biblical Christ

A good, if an overly gentle, book providing Christian answers to issues like the accuracy of scripture, Gnostic gospels like Judas and Thomas, the Deity of Jesus, the message of Jesus (salvation or political). As I said , a pleasant read but so gently written as to make their very good arguments seem somewhat watered down. Several times I had to force myself to the end of a chapter...more

A good, if an overly gentle, book providing Christian answers to issues like the accuracy of scripture, Gnostic gospels like Judas and Thomas, the Deity of Jesus, the message of Jesus (salvation or political). As I said , a pleasant read but so gently written as to make their very good arguments seem somewhat watered down. Several times I had to force myself to the end of a chapter because it looked like they’d wimped out, but usually be the end they make their point well enough.   hide

I expected more

This is a such a great text if you want to start looking at the types of arguments surrounding Jesus in academic writing.