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Brian McLaren: Faith Beyond Fear in an Age of Terror

Homebrewed Christianity

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Faith, Society, and the Post-9/11 Landscape

This chapter reflects on the impact of the 9/11 attacks on the perception of the church's role in society, questioning its challenges and influence amidst socio-political turmoil. It highlights the tension between some Christian factions aligning with power versus serving as a prophetic voice for justice and love. Through discussions of historical parallels, societal anxieties, and the importance of active engagement, the chapter emphasizes the need for a renewed gospel that addresses contemporary realities.

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