![]() ![]() ![]() When I was 20, I would have been very much on board with her, but since then I've moved on into agnosticism, and my question now is, why believe in Christianity at all? I'm not sure this question is addressed so much in her writings, but I guess I haven't read enough to say. She's defending a liberal view of Christianity against the more conservative view she grew up with. I haven't read a lot of her, but my impression is that she is pursuing a dialogue within the Christian faith. I forget exactly how, but I think someone I know on Facebook must have linked to her blog in the past or something. I've come across Rachel Held Evans before. Yesterday I saw that she'd posted a review of a book by Peter Enns called The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read it. ![]() Well, there is a blog I read once in a while by Rachel Held Evans, who has sort of made a name for herself as a Christian who is not afraid to ask the difficult questions about faith and the Bible. You mentioned on your blog about wanting to find a good defense of Christianity while acknowledging the Bible's unreliability. This book came to my attention because of an e-mail from a friend, who wrote me the following: ![]() Subtitle: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read It ![]()
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