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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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International Baptist Theological Study Centre
2023
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Journal of European Baptist Studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-54 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Baptist
/ Community
/ Difference of opinion
/ Politics
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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. |
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ISSN: | 1804-6444 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of European Baptist Studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.25782/jebs.v23i1.1127 |