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Podcast: The Making of Crucifixion of the Warrior God with Tony Jones
Dan and Tony talk about Greg’s books Crucifixion of the Warrior God and Cross Vision. Tony reveals what it was like to work with Greg, what the publishing industry is like right now, and what prospective authors can do to publish their own book.
Tony’s recent book is available here: Did God Kill Jesus
EXTRA CONTENT! Tony breaks down CWG from a Jewish perspective and articulates some of his own differences with Greg’s thesis:
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Greg’s new book: Inspired Imperfection
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Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Cross Vision, Crucifixion of the Warrior God, Tony Jones
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