Background to Essentials of Christian Thought Some of you are reading my book Essentials of Christian Thought and some of you aren’t. I hope both groups will engage in the book discussion, although those of you not reading the book are urged to ask questions and not make comments (about the contents of the book). Here I want to explain the “long background” of the book. For many years, while teaching at three Christian universities, I wanted to write a... Read more