{"product_id":"gods-book-an-honest-look-at-the-bibles-7-toughest-topics-trade-paperback","title":"God's Book: An Honest Look at the Bible's 7 Toughest Topics (Trade Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoes the Bible condone warfare and slavery?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIsn't the New Testament's teaching on sex outdated?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSurely there's not a literal heaven and hell?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are just some of the questions that popular Bible teacher Andrew Ollerton asks as he helps us navigate the most challenging topics in the Bible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGod's Book follows the biblical plotline from Genesis to Revelation and reveals how to make sense of difficult passages by considering them in their original setting. When we understand the creation story in its ancient context, we won't need to choose between science or the Bible. When we appreciate that the conquest of Canaan was a unique moment in history, these passages won't justify violence today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bible's 7 toughest topics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience versus Creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlavery and Old Testament laws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarfare and violence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuffering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiracles and exorcisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeaven, hell and judgement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndrew concludes each chapter with a letter to a young adult, giving practical advice on each topic. God's Book is for anyone who is spiritually curious and wants to make sense of the Bible, and for Christians who want to share their faith more confidently in today's culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew Ollerton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46676461158578,"sku":"9781399806459","price":480.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9191\/8002\/files\/9781399806459.jpg?v=1770281242","url":"https:\/\/www.wordsworth.co.za\/products\/gods-book-an-honest-look-at-the-bibles-7-toughest-topics-trade-paperback","provider":"Wordsworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}