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Podcast: Restitutio
Episode: 402 Why Christianity 15: Jesus the Revolutionary (Daniel Fitzsimmons)
Description: Although many throughout the Western world are quick to criticize Christianity, Jesus remains well-liked. In fact, one of the most obvious answers to the question, “Why Christianity?” is “Jesus.” To this day, reading the Gospels draws the reader to Jesus’ magnetic and compelling way of life. What’s more, the less satisfied we are with our own society, the more we find ourselves drawn to counter-cultural forces. Jesus of Nazareth is just such a person. He spoke truth to power and challenged the religious status quo of his own day. He remains counter-cultural, and this just may be a strong reason for u...