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Article: The Rise of a Religion.(Letter to the Editor)
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- Newsweek International
- Article date:
- May 16, 2005
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Readers of our March 28 cover story on the rise of Christianity praised Jon Meacham's nuanced report. "Congratulations!" said one, who appreciated Meacham "for not proselytizing... not editorializing." But another, who'd had enough of Jesus, retorted tartly, "Are you a NEWSWEEKly or a pulpit?"
The Creation of Christianity
Congratulations on your excellent cover story "How Jesus Became Christ" (March 28). Such articles often try to debunk the "myth" of Christianity or serve as proselytizing by those who think they have all the answers. Jon Meacham presented much information about Jesus and the questions raised by his life, death and resurrection without ...