Holy Literary License: The Almighty Chooses Fallible Mortals to Write, Edit, and Translate Godstory

By Robert Flynn

Book Overview

A provocative exploration of faith, doubt, and the Bible from an award-winning Texas novelist.

Robert Flynn, known for his Western novels with a liberal bent, offers a unique spiritual autobiography that challenges traditional interpretations of the Bible. Drawing on his experiences as a seminary student, war correspondent, and professor, Flynn questions the historical accuracy, translations, and cultural biases that have shaped our understanding of scripture.

Holy Literary License invites readers to grapple with complex issues of faith, doubt, and the search for meaning. Through personal anecdotes and insightful analysis, Flynn encourages a deeper engagement with the Bible, urging us to embrace both its beauty and its contradictions. This is a compelling read for anyone seeking a more nuanced and honest understanding of religion and its role in American life. For readers interested in religious studies, biblical interpretation, and spiritual journeys.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609404653
• ISBN13: 9781609404659
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Wings Press (TX)
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"