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Ever since its original publication in 2003, Glen Stassen and David Gushee’s Kingdom Ethics has offered students, pastors, and other readers an outstanding framework for Christian ethical thought, one that is solidly rooted in Scripture, especially Jesus’s teachings in the Sermon on the Mount. This substantially revised edition of Kingdom Ethics features enhanced and updated treatments of all...

of the New Testament, 98). The enshrinement of fearful/lustful male thinking about women creates sequestration systems for the women that men want to protect—and prostitution systems for the women men want to use for sex. In the practice of his ministry, at great risk to his own reputation, Jesus shattered numerous taboos related to male-female contact and association, while also strictly banning the use of women for mere sexual release. His traveling band of itinerants included women (Lk 8:1–3),
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