The Politics of Disagreement in the Body of Christ

This article builds upon my 2022 Whitley Lecture asking how Baptists deal with the politics of disagreement. Like the Whitley Lecture, it uses the Baptist Union of Great Britain’s Declaration of Principle as a means of suggesting a set of virtues — humility, patience, hope, grace, love, and peace —...

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Published in:Journal of European Baptist Studies
Main Author: Goodliff, Andy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: International Baptist Theological Study Centre 2023
In: Journal of European Baptist Studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Baptist / Community / Difference of opinion / Politics
RelBib Classification:KDG Free church
NBN Ecclesiology
RB Church office; congregation
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Disagreement
B Politics
B Declaration of Principle
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Summary:This article builds upon my 2022 Whitley Lecture asking how Baptists deal with the politics of disagreement. Like the Whitley Lecture, it uses the Baptist Union of Great Britain’s Declaration of Principle as a means of suggesting a set of virtues — humility, patience, hope, grace, love, and peace — that should characterise how we approach and discuss areas where we disagree.
ISSN:1804-6444
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of European Baptist Studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.25782/jebs.v23i1.1127