Nadia Bolz-Weber’s Gospel of Shame-Free Sexuality

Christianity Today ^ | 7 Feburary A.D. 2019 | Wesley Hill

[gogeo]

Cool, you say.

Just...DAMN.

[marktwain]

But Pope Francis says “sins below the belt” are “the lightest”...

https://www.catalunyareligio.cat/ca/blog/settimo-cielo/memo-summit-abuse-francis-sins-below-belt-are-232944

I am stirring the pot, here, but Pope Francis speaks for many...

[lightman]

It seems to me Wesley is writing a criticism of the book and its author, not a recommendation or endorsement.

Correct.

FR excerpting rules prevented posting more of Wesley's scathing criticism.

It is worth the click to read the original article on Christianity Today.

[Constitution Day]

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.

Rule #1:

Never, ever, under any circumstances should you trust a woman with a hyphenated name.

[lightman]

Never, ever, under any circumstances should you trust a woman with a hyphenated name.

With one notable exception: Kh. Frederica Matthews-Green, respected Orthodox Christian author and wife of Fr. Gregory Matthews-Green.

[Constitution Day]

I’ll have to take your word for it.

[mumblypeg]

I’m not saying she looks cool. I’m saying a lot of lefties would think that, & might condescend to show up in Hope’s of having a more groovy experience.

Aren’t a lot of churches watering down the liturgy & bringing in rock bands? She’s just a more obvious example.