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Christianity and the Cult of Innocence

Learning How to See with Brian McLaren

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The Cult of Innocence Died Hard

Paul understood the struggle, because he had a disruptive spiritual experience that was remarkably similar to peter's. Peter continued to struggle with this insight. The cult of innocence dies hard. And later paul confronted him about his inconsistency. Paul had his relapses into clean, unclean thinking like the rest of us. See, for example, second corinthians six, 17. But he had the audac to say that the primary contemporary marker of belonging to the community of innocence, which was circumcision, didn't mean anything in galatians five six. To another group, from now on, we regard no one from a human point of view. From this new point of view, instead

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