Saturday, November 30, 2013

New Bible Book Is 'Awkward' on Purpose; Illustrations Meant To Stir Critical Thinking

Despite its title and seemingly playful illustrations, the intended audience of The Awkward Moments Children's Bible is not simply boys and girls. Rather than offering familiar Old and New Testament stories alongside colorful depictions of Jesus, Moses, Noah and David, the book contrasts some of Bible's most controversial, strange, and violent verses alongside cheerfully jarring and dramatic pictures.

MORE: http://www.christianpost.com/news/when-the-bible-is-awkward-trying-make-christians-uncomfortable-enough-to-open-their-bibles-108521/