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These Books Will Help You Better Understand the Bible
Got questions? These books have answers
The Bible is the bestselling and most accessible book in the world today. You can access it on your smartphone, from your PC or tablet, at any bookstore (online or offline), at the library, and in most hotel rooms.
And yet…
Many people, especially in the twenty-first century, find passages of the Bible confusing, opaque, anachronistic, uncomfortable, and even cringe-worthy.
This is often because people in the twenty-first century don’t know how to properly read and digest texts written thousands of years ago. Of course, many people today don’t do well with reading comprehension at all!
How can we effectively read the Bible and how should we understand it?
Here are three books that will put you on the right track:
The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism by Timothy J. Keller
The very first verse of the Bible declares:
“In the beginning, God created the heaven and…
