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The Blue Parakeet Rethinking How You Read the Bible

Paperback • 2010 • English

The Blue Parakeet Rethinking How You Read the Bible

By Scot McKnight

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About the book

Why Can't I Just Be a Christian?" Parakeets make delightful pets. We cage them or clip their wings to keep them where we want them. Scot McKnight contends that many, conservatives and liberals alike, attempt the same thing with the Bible. We all try to tame it. McKnight's The Blue Parakeet has emerged at the perfect time to cool the flames of a world on fire with contention and controversy. It calls Christians to a way to read the Bible that leads beyond old debates and denominational battles. I...Show more

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ISBN

9780310331667

Publisher

Zondervan

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The Blue Parakeet Rethinking How You Read the Bible

Format

Paperback

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