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"This new edition of The Cruciform Church finds Churches of Christ at a quite different place than they were sixteen years ago when the book was first released

seeking to rediscover their hearts as well as minds

The Authenticity of Faith: The Varieties and Illusions of Religious Experience church_of_christ Equipped for Change: Studies inby Richard Beck Description A psychologist tests Freud's claims that faith is a form of wishful thinking and belief in God a consoling illusion. Is faith simply a form of wishful thinking? Is belief in God merely a consoling illusion? So argued Sigmund Freud in The Future of an Illusion. And the force of Freud's argument continues to be felt as it features prominently among critics of religion such as the New Atheists. But was Freud right? Until now,