Brian McLaren & James Alison on Religion, Violence & Mimetic Theory
Homebrewed Christianity
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Navigating Biblical Violence and Modern Faith
This chapter explores the challenges Protestant denominations face in reconciling biblical violence with contemporary theological understanding. It discusses the implications of traditional beliefs, particularly penal substitutionary atonement, while highlighting a shift among evangelicals towards a more compassionate perspective on divine violence. Through examining social justice and theological insights, the chapter advocates for unity among diverse Christian groups to address global issues.
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