Reviews by Jonathan Perrodin
The Voice New Testament
On 1/27 Jonathan Perrodin wrote: They have attempted to make it as readable as any modern literary work. And it can be said that it fulfills this exceptionally well. Though I’ve enjoyed reading it, I hesitate to call it a real Bible. There are so many additions and variations in the text (any additions being italicized), I would not ... not really sure.
The Gospel According to Lost
On 1/6 Jonathan Perrodin wrote: Laying aside all the negative things I could say about it, I think this is a great example of contexualizing the gospel via/to culture. This was done by Paul when he spoke to the Greeks of their temple to the unknown god. I think we could take this book as a model of not something to simply pass on to ... great example of contexualizing the gospe
Five Cities That Ruled The World
On 11/16 Jonathan Perrodin wrote: Men live in communities; men have always lived their lives together. Throughout the ages you can look at those collections of people called cities to see the majority of what we would call history. Cities are the collectors of everything that is good & bad within man, only magnified. With the promising ... yikes!
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years
On 9/30 Jonathan Perrodin wrote: I have been eagerly anticipating the release of Don Miller’s newest book, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years. I was lucky enough to grab a pre-release review copy. I am usually not one to anticipate forth coming books. I like to wait and let the dust settle, then decide if it is worth the time. But ... a million miles in a thousand years: don miller | a review