Theological Perspective: Enemy Love - Commentary
In our tumultuous world, where conflict often feels like the default mode of engagement, the call to *enemy love* is as radical as it is...
This is theological reflections on enemy love and progressive christian theology, drawing on Matthew 22:37-39. It carries an emotional tone of hope, compassion and awe.
In our tumultuous world, where conflict often feels like the default mode of engagement, the call to enemy love is as radical as it is necessary. Jesus, quoting the greatest commandment in Matthew 22:37-39, invites us into a loving relationship with God and our neighbors—yet, it is the inclusion of our enemies that stretches our understanding of love to its breaking point.…
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