Singleness Can Be Freeing. It's Time the Church Recognizes That. | Sojourners

Singleness Can Be Freeing. It's Time the Church Recognizes That.

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It is time for the American church to engage in this liberation for singles. As we have seen with racism and imperialism, cultural ideologies can transform into oppressive theologies, which then need to be answered with a call for liberation. This must include repentance and reconciliation, relinquishing of power, and making room for a new system to be put into place — a system that is made by, cares for, and affirms single people.

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