Bill McKibben - What He Said: The Words of Jesus Christ http://whathesaid.com Making the words of Jesus Christ easy to read and explore Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:14:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 WHS Gets Its First Review http://whathesaid.com/2009/12/02/whs-gets-its-first-review/ http://whathesaid.com/2009/12/02/whs-gets-its-first-review/#respond Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:11:26 +0000 https://whathesaid.com/?p=212 While What He Said has received some great early attention over at Amazon, we’ve been waiting for our first “official” feedback. Yesterday, it came from Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org, environmentalist, author, educator, and active participant in the Methodist Church. Here’s what he had to say about the book: “What He Said is very well […]

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]]> While What He Said has received some great early attention over at Amazon, we’ve been waiting for our first “official” feedback. Yesterday, it came from Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org, environmentalist, author, educator, and active participant in the Methodist Church. Here’s what he had to say about the book:

“What He Said is very well done and very useful. The Gospels are so deeply radical that we tend to encrust them in all kinds of tradition to avoid having to deal with those very deep commands to love your God and your neighbor. This reminds us powerfully of the centrality of that countercultural message.”

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