In his best-selling book, The Shack, author William Paul Young deliberately uses a fictitious story with a high degree of literary imagery concerning the Trinity and how each person within the Godhead might appear to a man drowning in a whirlpool of personal grief and pain. Did I mention that The Shack is fictitious? If [...]
Now everyone’s going to think I’m really a “Shack fanboy” and that’s okay…’cause I really love the message of this little book and the impact it’s having around the world. A small work of fiction, The Shack was written by a fifty-year-old man at the insistence of his wife to explain his core convictions of [...]
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Posted 06 May 2008
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Daily Scribe § Interviews § Video Clips
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Also tagged: God's character, Great Sadness, holiness, interview, J. Michael Feazell, legalism, Paul Young, The Shack, unconditional love, William P. Young, Worldwide Church of God
Here’s an interview with William Paul Young—thanks to the 700 Club—the author of the runaway best-selling fictional book, The Shack. For those who have not heard about The Shack, you might want to read two brief posts on this blog:
I Dare You to Read “The Shack” book
The Shack :: The Power of the Story
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William P. Young is not only the author of The Shack, but he also shares some creative, inspiring content on his blog. Recently he posted a fictional account of an uptight Jewish disciple and a curious Samaritan “whose breath radiates goat and garlic.” This odd couple get into an interesting discussion of parables, truth, and [...]
It’s been amazing to watch the success of The Shack, a paperback theological novel written by an unknown author and published by a couple of guys who only spent $200 on marketing and have just initiated their fourth printing since May 1st of this year. My wife manages a small Christian bookshop in South Wales [...]
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Posted 09 December 2007
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Book Reviews § Daily Scribe
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Also tagged: Christian book, God and suffering, publishing phenomenon, spiritual impact, The Shack, The Shack movie, theological novel, viral marketing, Wayne Jacobsen, William P. Young, Windblown Media
Over the past thirty-seven years of my journey with the Lord, I can count on one hand the number of books that I could honestly say, “Every Christian should read this!” With over 1,000 books in my library, I have chosen most of them for their theological integrity versus their ranking on the New York [...]
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Posted 06 August 2007
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Book Reviews § Daily Scribe § Fiction
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Also tagged: God, missionary kid, Papa, Paul Young, Poppa, The Great Sadness, The Shack, theological fiction, tragedy, Trinity, William P. Young, Willie Young
