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Before i picked up cities of god i wondered what rodney stark could add to his earlier book on the same subject the rise of christianity how the obscure marginal jesus movement became the dominant religious force

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It does show both the importance and acceptance of the gospel message to the people of the time

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Rodney stark’s analysis of the movements in and around early christian history refutes trendy gnostic claims and the preferences of those who will not count the facts evident on the ground

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I am not surprised that book authors with personal agendas cherry pick evidence and use spurious analysis to promote false narratives

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Stark points out christianity is based on real history and real events and not myths

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The speculations of some popular authors and teachers discredit christianity

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The bible says to test the spirits