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Reza Aslan’s Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth – Understanding Your (Jewish) Audience

Reza Aslan’s Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth – Understanding Your (Jewish) Audience One of the oldest and most important pieces of advice you tell a writer is that you need to know your audience. This knowledge … Continue reading

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Reza Aslan’s Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth – Jesus’ Use of Force

Reza Aslan’s Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth – Jesus’ Use of Force On this blog, I’ve often referred to Mike Huckabee’s comment that, when confronted with the modern news of various states allowing gay marriage, Jesus … Continue reading

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Reza Aslan’s Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth –Jesus’ Exorcisms and Miracles

I never doubted that Jesus existed; however, I have questioned some of the elements of his story, as conveyed through the Gospels. In particular, I doubted these supposed miracles he performed. My reading of the New Testament did little to … Continue reading

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