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Brian McLaren & Thomas Jay Oord: a God Worthy of Love

Homebrewed Christianity

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Exploring the Theme of Love in Biblical Interpretation

The chapter delves into interpreting the Bible with a focus on love, critiquing fundamentalist readings and discussing personal experiences with theological concepts like process thought. It explores the importance of promoting values like loving one's enemies in religious communities, expands to societal issues like tribalism and politics, and discusses the concept of overall well-being as the aim of love for neighbor, stranger, enemy, other creatures, oneself, and God.

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