tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post2662400083304132248..comments2023-11-25T06:26:38.736-05:00Comments on On the Jericho Road: The New Baptist Covenant: Positive Promise and Potential ProblemsMichael Ruffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18387955769638547701noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-52631282618568054922007-11-14T11:05:00.000-05:002007-11-14T11:05:00.000-05:00Chuck-I agree with you that inclusivism is a probl...Chuck-<BR/><BR/>I agree with you that inclusivism is a problem, but my feeling is that the NBC as a whole will be much more a inclusivist camp than exclusive. I say that simply in response to your concern about Carter. Ridding the Covenant of his presence would not, I don't think, rid it of inclusive tendencies. The world of inclusivism is broader than most think, including respected PhilipMeade.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433997081453084698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-28477951998350116642007-11-14T00:21:00.000-05:002007-11-14T00:21:00.000-05:00Mike,The firestorm around President Carter's theol...Mike,<BR/><BR/>The firestorm around President Carter's theological--even more than his political--opinions makes his prominence in the New Baptist Covenant a real problem.<BR/><BR/>Carter sounds just like a pluralist in reported conversations with Newsweek magazine and progressive rabbi Michael Lerner. He seems to legitimize Mormonism and Judaism as additional paths to God. Reports can be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-19538395964916533682007-11-13T17:17:00.000-05:002007-11-13T17:17:00.000-05:00Wise words; very well put. I have high hopes that ...Wise words; very well put. I have high hopes that the Celebration will be a historic moment to help propel the Baptist witness.Kaylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476967977341387732noreply@blogger.com