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By Don Cupitt

ISBN-10: 033404622X

ISBN-13: 9780334046226

Do you envy the suicide bombers their company religion in existence after demise? not really: you're thinking that they're deluded. humans within the west have fairly lately misplaced all their outdated rules a few larger global Hereafter. We now settle for that we're already within the final international, the realm without additional fact past it, and that we would larger reside our lifestyles to the entire whereas we've it. if that is so, then what occurs to the normal challenge of Christian origins? Jesus preached the coming of the final international, and instructed us to start a brand new 'solar' form of dwelling. His message was once certainly one of secular fulfilment. however the Apostolic religion, by way of elevating him to the supernatural international, took us all an entire dispensation again, to the Penultimate international, an international ruled by way of supernatural fears and hopes, an international of gazing and ready lower than strict self-discipline. the recent period introduced by way of Jesus was once hence aborted, most likely throughout the past due 40s. yet this present day we'd like, no longer the hot testomony message, yet a final testomony for the final international, that is our global. Don Cupitt makes an attempt a few midwifery. it's time for the religion to be born correctly, and to develop into public estate, no longer a clerical monopoly.

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