Why I Am Not a Progressive Christian
Non-Progressive Christian are not allowed post in the Progressive Christianity thread. Which is fair enough.
Anyway this led me to clarify for myself, if no one else, Why I am not a Progressive Christian.
Progressive Christians:
Point 1: Believe that following the path and teachings of Jesus can lead to an awareness and experience of the Sacred and the Oneness and Unity of all life;
Not sure I believe in the Sacred.
The uppercase Oneness and Unity fill me with
Here is how I would have worded the eight points.
Progressive Christians:
Understand the teachings of Jesus can lead to an awareness of the interconnectedness of all life, the inanimate and the universe.
Accept that science and other traditions provide many ways to understand this interconnectedness.
Seek community that is inclusive of all people. (note don't bother with examples).
Understand that the way we behave towards one another is the fullest expression of