What Makes Us Human?, Derek Perkins
What Makes Us Human?, Derek Perkins
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What Makes Us Human?
And other questions about God, Jesus and human identity

Author: Derek Perkins, Mark Meynell

Narrator: TBD

Unabridged: 2 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/12/2016


Synopsis

What exactly are we? The modern world has many answers to that question, each of which has consequences for the choices we make about our own life and the lives of others. In this short, simple book, Mark Meynell wants to help confused Christians understand what God has said about these questions in the scriptures, and offers a positive and liberating way forward as we discover what true humanity really is.

About Derek Perkins

A native of the United Kingdom, Audie and AudioFile Earphones Award winner Derek Perkins's audiobook narration skills are augmented by a knowledge of three foreign languages and a facility with accents. He has narrated numerous titles in a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres. He is a member of SAG-AFTRA.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jc on May 09, 2023

short overview of what it means to be human (obviosuly). favorite quote “the definition of worship is the acknowledgment of someone’s worth… God is INFINITELY worthy… therefor there should be no limits to our worship”......more

Goodreads review by Caleb on July 11, 2015

I received a free copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for a fair review. The latest in the Questions Christians Ask series, Mark Meynell sketches out a solid introduction to basic Christian beliefs about humanity. Its brevity is both it's biggest strength and weakness. It is accessible a......more

Goodreads review by Adam on December 29, 2018

Accessible and brief introduction to Biblical anthropology, suitable for younger-in-the-faith Christians.......more

Goodreads review by Deborah-Ruth on August 02, 2018

This book addresses questions related to the human condition. What makes us human? What make us different from animals? When does life begin and end? What about issues like abortion and euthanasia? This book is a general overview, but out of all the books I've read in the series so far it was my lea......more

Goodreads review by Mark on April 18, 2018

This short accessible work has lots of helpful truth packed into it. However, the reason I'm only giving it 3 star, and would be reluctant to recommend it, is because it didn't handle the crucial aspect of what it means to be created in the image of God well at all. This central Christian doctrine d......more