tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22402209.post1692411465041692525..comments2023-10-28T04:45:40.173-04:00Comments on Dr. Benton Quest: Wake Up Call For Christians?BentonQuesthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09007300481037924684noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22402209.post-86885250977736025222008-01-29T10:31:00.000-05:002008-01-29T10:31:00.000-05:00indeed! Christianity has a bad reputation that now...indeed! Christianity has a bad reputation that nowadays it conjures up not charity and love but nasty judgmental images of people wanting to convert you or wipe you out.Ur-spohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04237644452200889946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22402209.post-55297919115260379892008-01-28T11:34:00.000-05:002008-01-28T11:34:00.000-05:00Just this past Friday, I had a lengthy conversatio...Just this past Friday, I had a lengthy conversation with a co-worker. It was prompted by an article he had read recently written by a bishop emeritus of the ELCA discussing how the term "evangelical" has been kidnapped and twisted by extremist groups and has now become a negatively-charged word for many people.<BR/><BR/>The sad truth about the picture you post is that the scriptures cited have nothing to do with homosexuality in particular but *everything* to do with *everyone* - INCLUDING all those who preach hatred toward anyone for whom Christ died.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com