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Magisterial, up-to-date study of human beings in the image of God. Misunderstandings about what it means for humans to be created in God’s image have wreaked devastation throughout history—for example, slavery in the U. S., genocide in Nazi Germany, and the demeaning of women everywhere. In Dignity and Destiny John Kilner explores what the Bible itself teaches about humanity being in God’s...

Although the concept of humanity’s creation in the image of God is vitally important, its exact meaning has always been controversial (Ch. 1). Accordingly, the discussion here has begun with a consideration of the clearest affirmation about the image of God in the Bible—Christ “is” God’s image (Ch. 2). We are now in a better position to consider what it means for humanity to be “created in” God’s image. This task will not be complete until we consider
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