Testament of the Third Man - rants from the sidelines of faith
Publisher: Trafford
Published: 2007
ISBN-13: 9781425119232
Description: Testament of the Third Man critiques the irrationalities and self-serving practices inherent in Christian thought and action, and asks: What should "people of faith" profess in a religiously divided world?
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Acknowledgements	7; title: Preface	11; title: Introduction		13; title: Part 1  Unnecessary illusions; title: i.    Believe or perish	18; title: ii.   Whither thou goest	25; title: iii.  The crux of the matter	35; title: iv.  Thomas and me	42; title: Part 2  Skeletons; title: i.    A problem of gender	54; title: ii.   Dark Ages revisited	72; title: iii.  The Old Testament burden	81; title: iv.  Coming down to earth	89; title: Part 3  Missives; title: i.    The trouble with Atlantis		96; title: ii    Atlantis revisited	101; title: iii.  Atlantis revisited 2	107; title: iv.  Seventh day wonder	113; title: v.   Day after the sixth	122; title: vi.  Apocalypse	132; title: Part 4  Missions; title: i.    Case for Christ – appealed	136; title: ii.   Gospel according to Gibson	154; title: iii.  What lurks beneath	158; title: Part 5  Laity: a long time passing; title: i.    Rise and fall out	178; title: ii.  The wake-up call that failed	207; title: Part 6  Laity on the move; title: i.   The missing link?     	232; title: ii.  Putting heads together	252; title: Prequel; title: The age of youth	267; title: Appendix of names	275; title: Select bibliography	 279; title: Index 	290; title: References	294