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Re: Who Speaks for Christianity?

You’re correct, Peter, that the progressive side needs to have some inklings of doubt about possessing the correct vision of Christianity—as does the conservative side. Does Christian equal conservative? Of course not; nor is it liberal. The important part now is that each side continue to hear the other. By not paying attention to the [...]

Who speaks for Christianity?

A popular trope among religious liberals and progressives is that there is a great, unrecognized majority of our kind. If the mainstream media would only seek out Jay Bakker or James Cone instead of Rick Warren or Pat Robertson, we’d get a more accurate image of contemporary Christian belief. It is a hopeful thought to [...]