The Church has a Past - has it got a Future?

The Church has a Past - has it got a Future?

Rev Andy Roland

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Filament Publishing
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781915465825
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The book is packed full of history and enormous challenges.It is an adventurous journey through the history of the Church and asks important questions for its future. A well-crafted and fascinating pilgrimage, stopping often to be refreshed and challenged.Andy Roland considers three fundamental questions:Where were we? Where are we? Where could we be?CONTINUING CONVERSATIONSDuring 2000 years of Christianity, what questions arose from society to which the Church could give a response?(spoiler alert - the questions kept changing)NEW WORLD/NEW CONSCIOUSNESSAll major changes and developments since 2000 are described: from liberalism to autocracy, from graphene to CRISPR, from sexualities to AI, from mindfulness to food banks.BEING CREDIBLE IN THE POST-MODERN WORLDHas the Church got a future in the public square?Only by reformulating its understanding of its sacred cows, such as the Bible, other faiths, sin and death.Enjoy the Ride!

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