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Mark Allan Powell
Mark Allan Powell teaches New Testament at Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, Ohio.
Constructing Jesus, by Dale C. Allison Jr.
Two years ago, after Dale Allison published a short book on historical Jesus studies that seemed to question the legitimacy of the enterprise, Scot McKnight, a prominent Jesus scholar, declared tha...
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Jesus climbs the charts: The business of contemporary Christian music
"We weren’t really sure what to do,” Daniel Davison said, after his entire rap-metal band Luti-Kriss got “saved” at an Assemblies of God revival service....
Marsha’s tears: An orphan of the church
Why are people ripping "For Those Tears I Died" out of songbooks and hymnals? It's one of the most popular Christian folk songs to come out of the '60s. It's been translated into 12 languages....
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