Bad Religion's Alternative

As the book says, “a growing number of Americans are starving for an alternative to negative, closed-minded, judgmental, partisan, antiwomen, antiscience religion. Instead, they are searching for a positive, grace-filled, open-minded, gender-equal faith option.” Where are they finding this? Can they find this?

Martin Thielen, in his new book (quoted above), called The Answer to Bad Religion is not No Religion: A Guide to Good Religion for Seekers, Skeptics, and Believers, sketches his approach to ministering to the Nones, and his approach is the mainline, liberal or progressive* approach to the Christian faith. James Emery White, in the Rise of the Nones, ministers to the same demographic with a traditional evangelical gospel reshaped toward a postmodern world.

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