Love. How I've Shifted the Focus of My Book on Charity

September 15, 2022 00:07:15
Love. How I've Shifted the Focus of My Book on Charity
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Love. How I've Shifted the Focus of My Book on Charity

Sep 15 2022 | 00:07:15

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Dr. Ehrman argues that the Christian idea of treating others in a way to promote their well-being was not part of the ancient Greek and Roman discourse. Read by John Paul Middlesworth

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