tag:www.salguod.net,2017:/weblog/1/tag:www.salguod.net,2009:/weblog//1.2512- Comments for The Insult of the Gospel Trying to see the familiar in a new light. Movable Type 4.261 tag:www.salguod.net,2009:/weblog//1.2512 2009-03-10T01:14:22Z 2009-03-10T01:17:51Z The Insult of the Gospel "The gospel, by telling us Jesus died for us, is also really insulting. It tells us that we are so wicked that only the death of the Son of God could save us. This offends the modern cult of self-expression... salguod http://www.salguod.net "The gospel, by telling us Jesus died for us, is also really insulting. It tells us that we are so wicked that only the death of the Son of God could save us. This offends the modern cult of self-expression and the popular belief in the innate goodness of humanity."
Timothy Keller, The Message of Romans(Redeemer Presbyterian Church, 2003), 2.

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So, if what you preach doesn't offend someone every now and then, what Gospel are you preaching?

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