Is it at all possible not to upset people, when discussing the controversial and debated issues of our day?
Today’s McKee Moment
What are some of the sociological, and even pastoral factors, which are too often disregarded or ignored in the contemporary debate over homosexuality?
Liberal theologians are certainly familiar with Biblical passages like Leviticus 18; Romans 1; and 1 Corinthians 6. But how might they be seen to redefine the issue?
Many think that a liberal theology will result from people interpreting passages of the Bible from the perspective of their “original audience” first.
We see people struggle with the writings of the Apostle Paul, because they actually think Paul is writing directly to them in the Twenty-First Century.
By mentioning just two topics that matter to many Millennials, John McKee demonstrates how painful it is truly going to be to have an open discussion, on any issue, in today’s Messianic movement.
John McKee indicates that there is a need for Millennials in the Messianic community to respectfully speak about the issues that matter to them.
John McKee briefly reviews some of the factors that work toward, as well as against, stability in the contemporary Messianic movement.
Having constructive dialogue, and sorting through various complementarian and egalitarian perspectives of men and women—will only be possible when both sides can recognize the risks that both sides need to keep under control.
