Philosopher Dallas Willard calls Jesus the smartest man in the world and a master at using logic.3 In fact, the apostle Paul said that in Christ “are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge” (Col. 2:3). Christ not only spoke wise words—offering wise teaching—but is himself Wisdom incarnate. Of course, Jesus was more than a philosopher, but certainly not less. The point I want to make here is this: Jesus discussed topics that were publicly accessible and knowable. For any who had ears to
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