Public theology understands and accepts that 1) we live in a diverse, multi-faith society and 2) there are many people who are wary of religion. The most constructive thing we can do is to make sure our theology supports the common good.
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Here’s what we don’t often say when we talk about hospitality: real hospitality has a cost. You simply cannot offer true welcome and not expect change to come as a result. The change may come to you and your ideas, to your community's identity, or to the physical space you inhabit. But change will come.
I couldn’t deny it any longer. My life had led me to this; I have spent years studying and preparing and I feel I have been brought along this road by God. To pretend it wasn’t a part of me was to deny all these years up to this point.