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3 Dec 08

Jesus' Family Values

I’m borrowing the title of Deirdre Good’s book even though I haven’t read it. It’s a catchy way of getting at what I’ve been considering quite a bit lately. As we read Jesus’ statements in the Gospels, he often feels somewhat hostile to blood families. Christians caught up in “family values” culture wars in North [...]

2 Comments Posted in Gospels, Jesus, family, family values, siblings, social history by Patrick George McCullough