From the Book - FIRST edition.
Section 1. The nature of scripture. Introduction: A disturbing, wonderful, perplexing, and inspiring book
A biblical geography and timeline
The Old Testament in fifteen minutes
Who wrote the Old Testament, when, and why
Which books made it into the Old Testament and why
Jesus and the Old Testament
Prophecy, the Old Testament, and the early church
The New Testament in fifteen minutes
Reading someone else's letters
Who really wrote Paul's letters?
How, when, and why the gospels were written
The perplexing, puzzling, and profound John
Which books made it into the New Testament and why
Is the Bible the word of God?
How does God speak to and through us?
Is the Bible inerrant and infallible?
A high view of scripture?
Section 2. Making sense of the Bible's challenging passages. Science, the Bible, and the creation stories
Were Adam and Eve real people?
Were there dinosaurs on the ark?
God's violence in the Old Testament
Suffering, divine providence, and the Bible
Can we trust the gospel accounts of Jesus?
Did Jesus really say that?
"No one comes to the father except through me"?
Is it okay to get a tattoo?
Homosexuality and the Bible
Making sense of the book of Revelation
Toward an honest and reverent view of scripture
Postscript : reading the Bible for all its worth.
