Parables and Paradox: The Offensive Gospel

by Stephen Harrison

The gospels, in a nutshell, are an offensive paradox where absurd and seemingly contradictory statements reside such as in order to live we have to die to self. The gospels seek to reconcile unmerited grace with the necessity of social engagement simultaneously to people who may themselves not be deserving as well. We are welcomed home like the Prodigal, but we are not off the hook for work we are called to do. The beauty of the gospels is that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1956001719
• ISBN13: 9781956001716
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: West Point Print and Media LLC
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"