The Church has a Past has it got a Future?

<p></p><p><span>The book is packed full of history and enormous challenges.</span></p><p><span>It is an adventurous journey through the history of the Church and asks important questions for its future. </span></p><p><span>A well-crafted and fascinating pilgrimage, stopping often to be refreshed and challenged.</span></p><p></p><p><span>Andy Roland considers three fundamental questions:</span></p><p><span>Where were we? Where are we? Where could we be?</span></p><ol><li><span>CONTINUING CONVERSATIONS</span></li></ol><p><span>During 2000 years of Christianity, what questions arose from society to which the Church could give a response?</span></p><p><span>(spoiler alert - the questions kept changing)</span></p><ol><li><span>NEW WORLD/NEW CONSCIOUSNESS</span></li></ol><p><span>All major changes and developments since 2000 are described: from liberalism to autocracy, from graphene to CRISPR, from sexualities to AI, from mindfulness to food banks.</span></p><ol><li><span>BEING CREDIBLE IN THE POST-MODERN WORLD</span></li></ol><p><span>Has the Church got a future in the public square?</span></p><p><span>Only by reformulating its understanding of its sacred cows, such as the Bible, other faiths, sin and death.</span></p><p><span>Enjoy the Ride!</span></p><p></p>