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Nadia Bolz-Weber’s Gospel of Shame-Free Sexuality
Christianity Today ^
| 7 Feburary A.D. 2019
| Wesley Hill
Posted on 03/31/2019 7:09:57 PM PDT by lightman
...Unfortunately, the pastor who talked up the liberation that comes from admitting you’re in the wrong now seems more interested in helping people understand why they don’t need to. In her new book, Shameless: A Sexual Reformation, Bolz-Weber is out to set Christians free from the angst and humiliation churches have often foisted on them because of their sexual proclivities and behaviors. But the way the book goes about doing so is by rejecting wholesale the idea of “sexual purity” and, with it, the need to confess sexual transgression....
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TOPICS: Mainline Protestant; Ministry/Outreach; Moral Issues; Theology
KEYWORDS: antiabstinence; antichrist; antinomian; celebratesin; cultureofcorruption; elca; falseprophet; gaystapotactics; homofascism; itsjustsex; justdohim; lavendermafia; lutheran; moralabsolutes; nadiabolzweber; sexpositiveagenda; sexuality; shameless; smashmonogamy; smashthepatriarchy; smashthestate
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Wesley Hill is associate professor of New Testament at Trinity School for Ministry in Ambridge, Pennsylvania.
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:09:57 PM PDT
by
lightman
To: All
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:11:31 PM PDT
by
lightman
(Byzantine Troparia: The "praise choruses" of antiquity.)
To: lightman
Most American churches are synagogues of Satan.
To: lightman
Lutherans come out in favor of skanky muskrat love.
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:14:15 PM PDT
by
hinckley buzzard
(Power is more often surrendered than seized.)
To: lightman
I guess Wesley hasn’t much use for the Bible or Jesus’ teachings. Wonder what he’ll say at the judgement.
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:14:33 PM PDT
by
beethovenfan
(Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin)
To: aberaussie; Aeronaut; aliquando; AlternateViewpoint; AnalogReigns; Archie Bunker on steroids; ...
Nadia Bolz-Weber is on the Clergy roster of the ELCA and is a regular speaker at ELCA national youth conferences.
Lutheran (EL C S*A) Ping!
* as of August 19, AD 2009, a liberal protestant SECT, not part of the holy, catholic and apostolic CHURCH.
Keep a Good Lent!
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:15:18 PM PDT
by
lightman
(Byzantine Troparia: The "praise choruses" of antiquity.)
To: beethovenfan
Oops - I meant the author of the book, Nadia whats-her-name. Sorry.
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:16:26 PM PDT
by
beethovenfan
(Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin)
To: lightman
I’m pretty sure that this is not why brave young men stormed the beaches at Normandy.
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:19:19 PM PDT
by
cdcdawg
(A couple more election cycles and they won't even need vote fraud)
To: lightman
To: beethovenfan
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:22:45 PM PDT
by
Fungi
To: hinckley buzzard
The ELCA or Nadia What’s-her-name is Lurheran.
To: hinckley buzzard
ELCA arent real lutherans and havent been for a long time.
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:23:58 PM PDT
by
Secret Agent Man
(Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
To: PetroniusMaximus
Well, that explains it...
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:24:15 PM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: beethovenfan
A worthless bitch at that.
“[Bolz-Weber] is a tatted-up, foul-mouthed champion to people sick of being belittled as not Christian enough for the right or too Jesus-y for the left.” —THE WASHINGTON POST
Admiration from the Bezos bulletin--all you need to know.
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:26:12 PM PDT
by
Fungi
To: lightman
This should be a fun thread...
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:32:40 PM PDT
by
bigbob
(Trust Trump. Trust the Plan.)
To: PetroniusMaximus
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:32:58 PM PDT
by
dp0622
(The Left should know if.. Trump is kicked out of office, it is WAR)
To: PetroniusMaximus
Good God man!! You need to WARN people before posting that.
Some of us have some extra weight on and it’s not good for the heart!
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:35:36 PM PDT
by
dp0622
(The Left should know if.. Trump is kicked out of office, it is WAR)
To: dp0622
Kinda takes your breath away, no?
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:35:43 PM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: lightman
I have no problem with what consenting adults do with one another as long as no one is injured.
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:36:29 PM PDT
by
yldstrk
(My heroes have always been cowboys)
To: yldstrk
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posted on
03/31/2019 7:40:55 PM PDT
by
ConservativeMind
(Trump: Befuddling Democrats, Republicans, and the Media for the benefit of the US and all mankind.)
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