tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28988815.post6828518722555657247..comments2023-08-15T06:44:05.705-05:00Comments on Pure Church: I ALMOST Agree with James ConeFellowElderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590139703839397873noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28988815.post-14917664731294650192009-11-03T12:52:57.098-05:002009-11-03T12:52:57.098-05:00Several times, Cone comes very close to saying som...Several times, Cone comes very close to saying something true and useful. I think he knows exactly what he's saying, though. I think, in reality, he sees no point in losing one's life for Jesus's sake.<br /><br />My experience has been that the black church has been undermined both by the well-meaning, but ignorant, preachers who unknowingly misuse the Scriptures and by the well-educated preachers like Cone who conceal their heresy with skillful eloquence.Wyeth Duncanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07037542472866679987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28988815.post-53041589174561521612009-11-03T12:09:43.723-05:002009-11-03T12:09:43.723-05:00Cone's logic remains an enigma to me. I not h...Cone's logic remains an enigma to me. I not have read or heard many more men who say so much, so eloquently, and yet in the end say nothing at all. <br /><br />His critique of the "black" church is hypocritical because it is the fruit of his liberal, liberation theology. The chickens have come home to roost. <br /><br />To the question of whether the "black" church has become too political, take a look at this article and see if the answer is not self-evident:<br /><br />http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/29/nyregion/29ministers.html<br /><br />Amazing and sad at the same time! What shall we do, T? What shall we do?ajcarterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13980281246023066725noreply@blogger.com