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#9 Old Testament violence, Andy Stanley and Greg Boyd

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#9 Old Testament violence, Andy Stanley and Greg Boyd

March 12, 2019
Ask NT Wright Anything
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Tom responds to listener Qs on Andy Stanley ‘unhitching’ Christianity from the Old Testament, the historicity of the Exodus, and the way that Greg Boyd interprets violent portraits of God in ‘The Crucifixion Of The Warrior God’.

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