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Scandalous: The Cross and Resurrection of Jesus is unavailable, but you can change that!

How are Christians to approach the central gospel teachings concerning the death and resurrection of Jesus? The Bible firmly establishes the historicity of these events and doesn't leave their meanings ambiguous or open to interpretation. Even so, there is an irony and surprising strangeness to the cross. Carson shows that this strange irony has deep implications for our lives as he examines the...

I am talking about a category they feel they must repudiate. There is so much in our culture that teaches us that we define our own sins, either individually or socially (i.e., we belong to a certain community that has established its own heritage of rights and wrongs). For somebody else to come in and say, “This is right” or “That’s wrong” sounds like manipulation from the outside, and they think that it fails to recognize the social origins of all constructions of good and evil. They sometimes
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