Robert Wright — The Evolution of God
On Being with Krista Tippett
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The Evolution of God in the New Testament
You portray the Apostle Paul as great marketing guru, but I think the analogy that struck me more was you called him the Bill Gates of his time. Let's talk about the New Testament briefly and a little bit more. What I'm arguing is that there you're seeing an example of when social structure expands to this multinational level within the Roman Empire. That fact generates doctrines of tolerance and even universal love.
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