In “Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time,” Marcus J. Borg starts out by talking about how the images Christians have of Jesus influence the way they live their faith. Unfortunately, according to Borg, many of the images our culture has accumulated of Jesus are not authentic to who he really was. Drawing on research from the Jesus Seminar, a group of scholars dedicated to determining the historicity of events and statements in the gospel, Borg attempts to create a picture of Jesus that more […]