This book is a wake-up call for Roman Catholics. It begins by presenting bad news. Most Catholics are not headed for heaven because their religion teaches them to reject God's word and obey unbiblical traditions of men instead. As proof, the book quotes 37 main Catholic teachings from official Catholic sources. Then the Bible is quoted to show how each Catholic doctrine directly contradicts God…
In the thirty years since Constructing Local Theologies first appeared, it has been the basic handbook for anyone interested in understanding the theological implications of cultural pluralism. While the themes of inculturation and contextualization have been increasingly familiar, the insights of this groundbreaking work remain startlingly fresh and original. The proliferation of local theolog…
John Henry Newman, one of the towering figures of the early Victorian Church of England, caused shock and outrage in equal measure when he announced his espousal of Roman Catholicism in 1845. His Apologia, written nearly twenty years later in response to a scurrilous public attack by Charles Kingsley, is a superbly crafted response to those who criticized his actions and questioned his motives,…