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April 11, 2015

Book Review: The Ransom of the Soul

April 11, 2015/ Steve Donoghue

In his new book, Peter Brown offers a provocative and fascinating new look at the evolution of the Christian idea that you can be helped in the next life by how much moolah you fork over in this one

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October 21, 2012

Book Review: Through the Eye of a Needle

October 21, 2012/ Steve Donoghue
Book Review: Through the Eye of a Needle

The new book by the great Peter Brown examines a deep conflict: Christ specifically orders Christians to be poor, but Christians would rather not be, thanks just the same.

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