Jesus: the man of mystery?

Chris Sinkinson  |  Features  |  defending our faith
Date posted:  1 Jul 2011
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For all the various arguments and debates for and against Christianity, eventually we must focus on Christ. Who was Jesus?

This is the question to which all our conversations should lead. Apologetics is a pointless pursuit if its ultimate end is not the presentation of the gospel of Jesus.

Many admirers

Generally, Jesus has been revered and admired, if not worshipped, by all those who have read the Gospels. Mahatma Gandhi, the Hindu religious reformer, asked: ‘What, then, does Jesus mean to me? To me, He was one of the greatest teachers humanity has ever had’ (Gandhi, What Jesus Means to Me, ed. R.K. Prabhu).

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