Lectionary Reflection for Proper 27C on Luke 20:27-38

THE GREAT DEBATE AND “THAT AGE”

If I were to ask you what Jesus said about relationships, what would your answer be? It’s common to hear Christians speak about ‘biblical marriage’ as if the Bible offers just one, clear picture (it doesn’t). Most often, those who appeal to this imagined biblical vision of relationships ignore how radical Jesus’ teachings …