Christlike Acceptance across Deep Difference

Christlike Acceptance across Deep DifferenceHas your faith community been torn apart over sexuality and gender? While affirming and traditionalist Christians wage culture wars, many believers have left the church entirely because of disputes over how best to respond to LGBTQ people. Ronald Pierce and Karen Keen show us a different way to approach the controversy. In Christlike Acceptance across Deep Difference, they bring together a broad range of contributors scholarly and pastoral; affirming

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This book surveys the current landscape of Old Testament studies

as well as the many seemingly mundane incidents found in these narrative stories

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This book offers an account of the moral foundations of pastoral ethics and the underlying interpersonal dynamics that make the practice of ministry powerful--and also morally dangerous

and theological insights in a widely accessible manner

and hence should be relevant to those people today who read the New Testament

the book captures the essence of what Balthasar wished to say

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