If you haven’t read any of N.T. Wright’s stuff, you should. Anne Rice, the author of the Vampire Chronicles (“Interview with a Vampire”), renewed her faith in God because of Wright’s book, “The Resurrection of the Son of God”. However, Wright is a little tricky on some of his theological views (like justification and his interpretation of Paul). He has a new book out called “Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church” and he was interviewed by Stephen Colbert on “The Colbert Report”. I read his book, “Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense”, during the summer of 2006 and it is a great book to give our unbelieving friends who are seeking the truth in matters of faith.
[...] The dude cracks me up, especially when he interviews people. I recently found out through my friend Scott Stewart (click here) that N.T. did an interview with Cobert. I think for the first time ever I thought, “Stephen [...]