From silence to complexification to capitulation
Posted on September 30, 2022
Filed under Culture wars
“I don’t often agree with David Gushee, the liberal Christian ethicist whose ‘battles,’ by his own description, have included ‘issues like climate change, torture, LGBTQ inclusion, and white supremacism.’ But he spoke the uncomfortable truth when he observed years ago that when it comes to LGBTQ issues, there is no middle ground: ‘Neutrality is not an option. Neither is polite half-acceptance. Nor is avoiding the subject. Hide as you might, the issue will come and find you.’…”
– Kevin DeYoung explains why evangelical surrender on LGBTQ is almost never a surprise.
See also:
Pivoting to Surrender: A Warning for All Christians – Albert Mohler, March 2021.
Image: St Helen’s Bishopsgate.