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Interview with Marcus Borg on his Novel

Marcus Borg was interviewed by editor David Crumm on ReadTheSpirit. They discussed Dr. Borg’s novel, “Putting Away Childish Things.” David: Why did you suddenly write a novel after so many years of writing nonfiction? Marcus: I could give a number of answers. But, the main one is that I’ve presented my ideas in nonfiction and, [...]

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Lecture, Reading, Book Signing

Putting Away Childish Things Friday, May 21st, 2010 7:00pm – 8:15pm; free admission Those of you who live near Portland, Oregon are invited to hear Dr. Borg give a free lecture on Friday, May 21 in Kempton Hall at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. He will reflect on why he decided to write his novel, do a [...]

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My New Novel

My new novel, Putting Away Childish Things, was released April 20, 2010. Here my teachings on Christianity are present in a new form—fiction. I hope my book will be an engaging way for readers to learn about the important issues dividing Christians today. Along the way, we join with the characters to ask the hard [...]

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