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The bible is a collection of stories, written over a long long period of time, and faith would have existed if none of them had ever been written down, and faith could survive quite well if all copies vanished from the face of the earth or if every single story was. The magazine serves as a major forum for new writers and for the exploration of new developments in literature and the ar. If at times i find myself disagreeing with the christians, it is not over the religion of jesus, but over the altered shape and, features that it developed after the departure of christ. How fundamentalism betrays christianity, bawer stated, in the words of publishers weekly, that fundamentalist christianity. Christian fundamentalism can only be stopped from within christianity, just as islamic fundamentalism can only be. Fundamentalism in american religion and law download.
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