That's a good question because it underlies all the Five Books that I've chosen, and lies behind the discussion of the last 200 to 300 years. By increasingly secular, we mean pluralistic. There's a wide variety of belief: a lot of people are not religious, and a lot of people are not Christians. Still, a lot of people are Christians. read more
Probably the best non-Bible books on Jesus Christ is Resurrection by Neville Goddard. It contains several mini-books that interpret different parts of the Bible very clearly. I also think that the best Bible book on Jesus Christ is actually the Book of Genesis. read more
The reason I wanted a commentary is that the four best books on Jesus are called Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Of the hundreds of commentaries, I chose this one because it’s Christmas time, the story that’s told at the beginning of Matthew and Luke’s Gospel. read more