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DriscollGate: In Summary

Posted May 31, 2006

If you’re even vaguely aware of the firestorm that’s erupted in the wake of Tim Challies’ review (with excerpt) of Mark Driscoll’s new book, Confessions of a Reformisson Rev., there are three posts you must read:

All three are thoughtful, grace-filled approaches to the issue.

Personally, I don’t really go for the cussing, but I think there’s far more serious issues being glossed over in the Church, and I really don’t see anything wrong with Driscoll’s (quoted) advice. I think that was probably far more helpful to the guy than any soft-spoken (read: girly) response could have been. I mean, there’s gentleness… and then there’s being a pansy. I think we need to treat men like men, and sometimes that means sounding “harsh.”

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  1. ScottyB on May 31st, 2006

    Solid.

  2. Mini-Review: Confessions of a Reformission Rev. by Travis Seitler (secondmouse) on May 10th, 2007

    [...] the firestorm that erupted among Godbloggers last year over some of the contents of this book, I’ve been following Mark Driscoll (and listening to his sermons via podcast). The guy who I [...]

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