The Mistakes of Jesus by William Floyd

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Author Floyd, William
LoC No. 34003921
Title The Mistakes of Jesus
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Summary "The Mistakes of Jesus" by William Floyd is a critical examination of the character and teachings of Jesus Christ, written during the early 20th century. This book falls under the category of non-fiction theological critique, aiming to analyze the perceived discrepancies and flaws in the biblical accounts of Jesus. Floyd's work likely stems from the intellectual currents of the early 20th century, a time marked by rising skepticism towards traditional religious teachings and a greater reliance on scientific reasoning and empirical evidence. In "The Mistakes of Jesus," William Floyd argues that Jesus, often regarded as a flawless figure, made several conceptual and moral errors throughout his teachings and life. The book systematically addresses common theological assertions about Jesus, scrutinizing his claims about divine identity, eternal punishment, and moral imperatives. Floyd explores various aspects of Jesus' life—from his understanding of economics and labor to his teachings on love and forgiveness—ultimately contending that many of these teachings are flawed or outdated. He suggests that embracing a secular ethics grounded in reason and the realities of modern life may offer a more meaningful way to navigate moral dilemmas than adherence to the traditional Christian dogma. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Subject Free thought
Subject Jesus Christ -- Teachings
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EBook-No. 22955
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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