Abraham and the Bible as a guide to human nature
A Yale professor argues that Bible reading reveals human nature more than life in New York. The article highlights Abraham as a central example of a saint with flaws, noting the Bible presents all sorts of people and invites each reader to judge. It stresses moral progress and the enduring influence of biblical biographies.
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Muroc Air Base
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John Taber Fitzgerald
Los Angeles
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