The Transformative Power of Jesus

This chapter explores the unique nature of Jesus Christ that challenges human expectations of a savior, discussing W.H. Auden's conversion from atheism to Christianity. It delves into the radical demands of Christianity, highlighting the offensive yet transformative nature of acknowledging sinfulness and dependency on God's mercy. The narrative also touches on the miraculous spread of Christianity despite its tough demands and emphasizes Jesus' focus on hope for the broken and marginalized.