Saving Jesus from the Church, Robin R. Meyers
Saving Jesus from the Church, Robin R. Meyers
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Saving Jesus from the Church
How to Stop Worshiping Christ and Start Following Jesus

Author: Robin R. Meyers

Narrator: Tom Parks

Unabridged: 8 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 06/30/2020

Synopsis

Robin Meyers, a rising star of liberal Christianity, restores the true mission of the faith that captures the heart of Jesus's concern for people over "right belief." Saving Jesus from the Church will resonate deeply with those who enjoy the works of John Shelby Spong, Marcus Borg, and John Dominic Crossan.

About Robin R. Meyers

Robin R. Meyers is a Christian minister, peace activist, philosophy professor, and writer on progressive Christianity and Western society. He has been a syndicated columnist and an award-winning commentator for National Public Radio and the senior minister of the Mayflower Congregational United Church of Christ in Oklahoma City since 1985. He is a distinguished professor of social justice in the philosophy department at Oklahoma City University, where he has taught since 1991.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Megan Yvette on July 29, 2011

Incredible. A must read for all Christians and agnostics/atheists who have always found Jesus the man more incredible than Christ the "son of man."......more

Goodreads review by Walter on March 03, 2013

This is a fantastic book - always thoughtful, inclusive and well-intentioned, as well as challenging and heretical at times. In short, Rev. Robin Meyers has a unique view of Christian spirituality and communicates this in a fascinating, maddening, uplifiting and compelling way. Ostensibly, Rev. Meyer......more

Goodreads review by Phil on December 04, 2013

I feel rather conflcted about this book, largely because I was ready to throw it out the bedroom window when I first started and was prepared to mostly agree with the last half of it. Robin Meyers attempts to 'save' the human Jesus from the distortions (he feels) which create the divine Christ in th......more

Goodreads review by Daniel on December 15, 2014

Excellent in so many ways... worth a re-read just to take it all in.......more

Goodreads review by Themarie on October 28, 2009

Definitely a must-read for liberal Christians who are up for the challenge as told in the title: to stop worshiping Christ the "son of God", and start following Jesus the teacher.......more

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