A national survey that concluded that only three percent of the population understood the doctrines of their respective faiths motivated the author to begin researching the principles of Christianity. The book presents the conclusions of scriptural scholars as to the historical background and purpose of the biblical authors. The material is designed for common ordinary people who are interested in the teachings of Christ. The author addresses such topics as the existence of God, the meaning of biblical covenants, worldly suffering, faith, charity, and salvation history as presented in...