The Antichrists
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.10 (969 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1484147243 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 290 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Elijah’s faith is a source of comfort and strength, but when his new pastor begins to preach out against gays, Elijah feels increasingly unwelcome. But, for Elijah it’s an uphill battle. Why are those who are called abominations acting more Christian than the Christians? When Elijah admits to himself that he is gay his faith is weakened. Elijah has a dream—to follow in the footsteps of his brothers and make the VHS football team. Elijah learns that much of what he has been taught in church is wrong, but that he shouldn’t turn his back on his beliefs. Unlike his tall, muscular brothers, Elijah is small and weak, but he pushes on, determined to realize his dream. They are the Antichrists.. While his church seems increasingly un-Christian, Elijah is exposed to the gay boys of Verona—boys who care about each other and reach out to those in need. His belief is further shaken when he becomes sick. Is it a punishment from God? How could God create him gay and then punish him for it? As Elij
The antichrists I enjoyed and related to this book more than I have any, for a very long time. My history contains some of the drama with the church, and Mark's treatment was right on. Kudos Mr Roeder!. "Wow, just plain Wow" according to David F. Scrivens. I have read everything this author has written and loved them all but this one is something very special as far as I am concerned and when I started it I just could not put it down. The last few chapters were hard to read because of the tears in my eyes and running down my face and so much hit home and all I can say about it . "Relevant Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow" according to Restless1. In other reviews, I've mentioned that I edit gay and straight erotica and still love to read so I look for something outside the realm of what I normally work with every day. The Antichrists was a delicious little way to do exactly that. The message was strong, especially for those struggling with how to incorporate faith and
Mark A. Roeder has written nearly three-dozen novels, as well as scores of articles and columns. . He currently resides in Bloomington, Indiana
About the Author Mark A. . Roeder has written nearly three-dozen novels, as well as scores of articles and columns. He currently resides in Bloomington, Indiana