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Left Behind series slammed for dangerous theology -14/4/04
In the week that the Bishop of Durham issued a warning about a lack of ìbiblical literacyî the theology behind the wildly popular "Left Behind" series of Christian apocalyptic novels has come in for a hammering. The Regent Bookstore, one of the biggest Christian book stores in Canada, recently hit the headlines when it refused to stock the final book in the bestselling series - 'The Glorious Appearing'.
Left Behind series slammed for dangerous theology -14/4/04
In the week that the Bishop of Durham issued a warning about a lack of ìbiblical literacyî the theology behind the wildly popular "Left Behind" series of Christian apocalyptic novels has come in for a hammering. The Regent Bookstore, one of the biggest Christian book stores in Canada, recently hit the headlines when it refused to stock the final book in the bestselling series - 'The Glorious Appearing'.
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