To Argue Lovingly
A Feature Review of
A House United:
How the Church Can Save the World
Allen Hilton
Paperback: Fortress, 2018
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Reviewed by Justin Cober-Lake
As the US has become increasingly divided, some Christians have rightly sought to show the rest of the world a unified group. Some have suggested, however, that that unity should include no public disagreements, that the world should see a church together in mind as well as heart. We’d have a better witness if we didn’t argue on Twitter, the thinking goes. Conversations concerning Paige Patterson and the Southern Baptist Convention have sometimes taken this tone, whether about letting those outside the SBC watch the chaos or even about how leadership problems could be handled.
