Jews). To gain the full flavor of the New Testament as it was originally written, I encourage you to purchase a copy of The Jewish New Testament , translated by David Stern, a Messianic Jew. [See: Christianbook.com .] Although it is in English, it uses actual Hebrew names. Please don’t judge Jesus by the religion some people have made through the use or misuse of His name, or through some bad experiences you may have had with Christians. As one person said, “The thing which most drew me to Christianity was Christians, and the thing which most turned me off about Christianity was Christians! ” The apostle Paul warned that wolves in sheep’s clothing would enter the church. I believe the greatest harm done to true Christianity has come from within the church. Horrible things: such as the Inquisition, the Crusades and other atrocities, have been committed by professed followers of Jesus. Sadly, we have all known Christians who
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