The Implicit Precept of Proximity as Relational Responsibility
While there is an implicit message to love all peoples or races, that is not the parable’s main point.
While there is an implicit message to love all peoples or races, that is not the parable’s main point.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer claimed that the most urgent question for society boiled down to the question: ‘who is my neighbour’?
The Bishop of Washington’s sermon on 21 January would not have been considered remarkable if it wasn’t for who was in the congregation that day. What she chose to do has opened up conversations about the gospel in surprising ways.