Brian McLaren and the Authority Question
Try imposing your beliefs on someone else and ultimately you have to say “I’m right because I’m better than you,” and no one is convinced.
Try imposing your beliefs on someone else and ultimately you have to say “I’m right because I’m better than you,” and no one is convinced.
In Brian McLaren’s book, A New Kind of Christianity, he asks “The Authority Question.” He objects to the idea that the Bible is a constitution, “It’s the library of a culture and community
Jesus summarizes two leadership models in the list below, those whom are granted that relationship by their followers and those who force their authority over others. Empty titles, self promoted honor, control and a hierarchical system are banned in the church Jesus built. Those who follow a “Christian” leader do so either because they must [...]