Of the American constituencies said to have an acrimonious relationship, evangelical Christians and the LGBT movement may most embody the entrenchment of divided worldviews. In these two communities, fault lines emerge that reveal conflicting understandings of political authority, social stability, and human fulfillment.
In the present cultural moment, we must all honestly acknowledge the moral revolution in public sentiment, which has become increasingly libertine in its sensibility and, consequently, more affirming of homosexuality. It does the evangelical community and its mission no good to deny the present state of affairs.
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