paradox3
Peanuts Fan
- Pronouns
- She/Her/Her
Was He, do you think?
This is a very popular notion these days, used to support all sorts of theological positions.
But how radically inclusive was He?
Certainly He ate with tax collectors and sinners. He touched lepers and welcomed women and children. He extended compassion to the woman at the well and told us the parable of the Good Samaritan.
My recent reading of the synoptic gospels is giving me a very prevalent view of Jesus as apocalyptic preacher. His views on salvation and end times are not striking me as especially inclusive. What do you think?
This is a very popular notion these days, used to support all sorts of theological positions.
But how radically inclusive was He?
Certainly He ate with tax collectors and sinners. He touched lepers and welcomed women and children. He extended compassion to the woman at the well and told us the parable of the Good Samaritan.
My recent reading of the synoptic gospels is giving me a very prevalent view of Jesus as apocalyptic preacher. His views on salvation and end times are not striking me as especially inclusive. What do you think?