The New Reformation: Finding Hope in the Fight for Ethnic Unity
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Create Date:2021-05-07 18:32:08
Update Date:2025-09-06
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Author:Shai Linne
ISBN:0802423205
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Reviews
Todd Miles,
Christian, you should read this book。 If you have not read a book on racial reconciliation then definitely begin with this one。 Here is why:1。 Shai Linne is very theological。 He roots his responses and applications in the gospel。2。 Linne is very generous with those with whom he disagrees。 He has had feet planted in both the black church and the Reformed white church。 He understands the responses of people in both。 If you are thinking it as you read his book, he has heard it - and he understands Christian, you should read this book。 If you have not read a book on racial reconciliation then definitely begin with this one。 Here is why:1。 Shai Linne is very theological。 He roots his responses and applications in the gospel。2。 Linne is very generous with those with whom he disagrees。 He has had feet planted in both the black church and the Reformed white church。 He understands the responses of people in both。 If you are thinking it as you read his book, he has heard it - and he understands what and why you are thinking it。3。 Linne tells his own story and puts flesh on what for some can feel very abstract and distant。 You will empathize with him as you read and I think that will go a long way toward understanding the issues better。Look for a Food Trucks in Babylon interview with Shai Linne when the book releases。 。。。more
Matt,
A breath of fresh air。 This book will challenge folks on both “sides” of the race conversation。 I also suspect it will be tricky to critique, since it is so thoroughly scriptural。 Lots of Bible interaction。 While the subject matter is pretty meat-and-potatoes, the storytelling sparkles with Shai’s personal touch。 I hope “The New Reformation” will have a consensus-building effect, returning us to first principles and charting a vision that transcends partisan divides。 Honestly, if Reformed evange A breath of fresh air。 This book will challenge folks on both “sides” of the race conversation。 I also suspect it will be tricky to critique, since it is so thoroughly scriptural。 Lots of Bible interaction。 While the subject matter is pretty meat-and-potatoes, the storytelling sparkles with Shai’s personal touch。 I hope “The New Reformation” will have a consensus-building effect, returning us to first principles and charting a vision that transcends partisan divides。 Honestly, if Reformed evangelicals can’t rally around this book—not to resolve all our differences, but to clarify our starting points—then the gig is up。 。。。more