Summary
Presents an interpretation of why Christian beliefs and dogma are giving way to new grassroots movements rooted in social justice and spiritual experience. Full description
- An age of the spirit : the sacred in the secular?
- Einstein's snuffed out candles : awe, wonder, and faith
- Ships already launched : the voyage from mystery to faith
- The road runner and the Gospel of Thomas : what happens when it wasn't really that way?
- The people of The Way : the devolution from faith to belief
- "The bishop is your high priest and mighty king" : the rise of the clerical caste
- Constantine's last supper : the invention of heresy
- No lunch with the prefect : how to fix the papacy
- Living in haunted houses : beyond the interfaith dialogue
- Get them into the lifeboat : the pathos of fundamentalism
- Meet Rockie, Maggie, and Barry : which Bible do the Bible believers believe?
- Sant'Egidio and St. Praxedis : where the past meets the future
- Blood on the altar of divine providence : liberation theology and the rebirth of faith
- The last vomit of Satan and the persistent list makers : Pentecostals and the age of the spirit
- The future of faith.