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guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)
Mon Jul 31, 2017, 03:29 PM Jul 2017

Good news?: Outlaw pastor Rob Bell shakes up the Bible Belt

From the article:

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The reason why this person got elected in many ways can be traced to a misreading of scripture," Bell said. "The way of Jesus is the way of nonviolence, it's love of the other. The story of Exodus is remembering you were once wandering slaves, so whatever you do be kind to the widow, the orphan, the immigrant among you. So when a nation of immigrants starts putting up travel bans, you have officially lost the plot."


To read more:

http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/28/us/rob-bell-bible-belt/index.html
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Good news?: Outlaw pastor Rob Bell shakes up the Bible Belt (Original Post) guillaumeb Jul 2017 OP
"a misreading of scripture" trotsky Jul 2017 #1
If this guy is an outlaw Warpy Jul 2017 #2

trotsky

(49,533 posts)
1. "a misreading of scripture"
Mon Jul 31, 2017, 04:17 PM
Jul 2017

What every Christian accuses every OTHER Christian of basing their beliefs upon.

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