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📘 Letters from a skeptic by Gregory A. Boyd

Across three years, Gregory Boyd, a theology professor, composes a series of letters to his 70‑year‑old father, Edward, initiating a thoughtful dialogue on the core questions of Christian faith. The correspondence records their passionate and respectful debate, capturing how Gregory seeks to invite his skeptical father toward acceptance of Jesus. Through these letters, readers witness a genuine, personal struggle with belief and doubt, framed within the context of a father‑son relationship.

First publish date: 1994

Genre: Religion & Spirituality/Christianity

Authors: Gregory A. Boyd

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