Books: Man Bites God

JESUS REDISCOVERED by Malcolm Muggeridge. 217 pages. Doubleday. $5.95.

It must be 40 years or more since Malcolm Muggeridge, veteran journalist and television ogre, learned the first rule of his trade. All stories must answer the questions: "Who? What? When? Where?" God, who by his very nature is indefinable and omnipresent (he either has done everything or nothing), is obviously an impossible subject for such questions. Yet Muggeridge's new book—a compilation of interviews and essays—boldly deals with the deity. Is it news when newspaperman bites God?

Improbably, Jesus Rediscovered is a lively work. It...

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