Marcus Borg''s fastest selling book ever, now in paperback. An engaging and inspiring guide to Christian living, this shows that the essential ingredients of a Christian life--faith, being born again, the kingdom of God, the gospel of love--make vital sense today. Discusses the key concepts and values of the Christian faith, exploring how prayer, partaking of the sacraments, and raising Christian children can be life-affirming practices and explaining the difference between true Christianity and fundamentalism. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.