Holy Cow!: Does God Care about What We Eat?Join messiah magazine editor and best-selling author Hope Egan on her personal journey through what the Old and New Testaments say about eating meat. With the help of author and Bible scholar D. Thomas Lancaster, Hope helps you see how science and Scripture brilliantly intertwine. Promoting neither legalism nor vegetarianism, Holy Cow! gently challenges followers of Jesus to take a fresh look at how they live out their faith and what Christian obedience looks like. |
Contents
In the Beginning | 11 |
What Would Jesus Eat? | 39 |
Avoiding Blood Fat and Things Strangled | 61 |
Meat and Milk | 77 |
Appendices | 133 |
Bibliography | 147 |
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