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David P. Gushee • After Evangelicalism: The Path to a New Christianity
Changing Our Mind: A call from America’s leading evangelical ethics scholar for full acceptance of LGBT Christians in the Church
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We need to go for both-and syntheses, not either-or binaries.
David P. Gushee • After Evangelicalism: The Path to a New Christianity
The goal of this book, then, is to offer clues for getting out of some of the most difficult spots in the evangelical maze, in order to come out on the other side—not just alive and intact, but still interested in a relationship with Jesus.
David P. Gushee • After Evangelicalism: The Path to a New Christianity
Post-evangelicals can set aside inerrancy without abandoning Scripture.
David P. Gushee • After Evangelicalism: The Path to a New Christianity
Christian ethicist David Gushee warns that when reactionary “Christians believe themselves to be losing significant cultural influence, facing moral or political threats to their families or institutions, and being offered the opportunity to (re)gain cultural and political power, they can prove susceptible to authoritarian, antidemocratic, Christia
... See moreBeau Underwood • Baptizing America
God doesn’t stand for a leader who is doing things his own way, disregarding the good of the people, betraying the God of the universe, and seeking selfish gain.
Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
His version of evangelicalism was derived from his Mennonite faith. It was hopeful (rather than pessimistic or angry), center-left politically (rather than right-wing), and oriented to peace and justice (rather than end times, abortion politics, or apologetics).