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on ‘surprised by hope’, by n t wright, part 1

The title of this work, following as it does ‘Simply Christian’, makes it pretty clear that Wright is aware of the way in which he is perceived as in some way walking about with the mantle of C. S. Lewis on his back. Why, they even choose to use a double initial followed by a [...]
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what eternal life does to what we value

And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass. — Revelation 21:21 There once was a wealthy man whose death was approaching.  He summoned his lawyer and said to him, “When I die, I want to take [...]
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