- What are some of the strongest and freshest pieces of evidence in this chapter?
- What can we take from McLaughlin’s style and approach?
- Do you see contemporary examples of the attempt to ground ethics in science?
- Are the Crusades a stumbling block for people?
- Can the democracy argument help us in these days of intense protest and politics?
- Are people more offended by the violence of Christianity or the passivity or both?
- How does this chapter connect with the issue of abuse in the church?
- Is there something practical we can do with this chapter or one of the ideas here?
References from the discussion:
We’re very grateful that Neil Powell, senior pastor of City Church Birmingham, co-founder and convener of 2020 Birmingham and London director for City to City UK, will be coming to unpack Tim Keller’s Center Church for the London Church Planting Academy on 4 Wednesday afternoons:
