{"id":103,"date":"2008-12-17T11:49:32","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T11:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/textmessages\/2008\/12\/can-liberal-christians-be-fund.html"},"modified":"2008-12-17T11:49:32","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T11:49:32","slug":"can-liberal-christians-be-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/textmessages\/2008\/12\/can-liberal-christians-be-fund.html","title":{"rendered":"Can Liberal Christians be Fundamentalists?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2008\/12\/fundamentalists-flopflipping.html\">So asks Scot McKnight<\/a>, prompted by a feisty exchange he had with Paul Raushenbush and the commenters at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/progressiverevival\/2008\/12\/rick-warren-and-the-social-gos.html\">Raushenbush&#8217;s blog<\/a>, which was prompted by <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/stevenwaldman\/2008\/12\/rick-warrens-dark-night-of-the.html\">Steve Waldman&#8217;s interview with Rick Warren<\/a>.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The &#8220;evangelicals vs. fundamentalists&#8221; moment was the part of the Warren interview that most <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/textmessages\/2008\/12\/rick-warrens-job-and-other-hig.html#post\">piqued my interest<\/a>, too. I&#8217;m anxious for more conversation about the way fundamentalism&#8211;which takes many different forms all over the world&#8211;has come to be understood as a certain public stance more than a set of core convictions, and <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2008\/12\/fundamentalists-flopflipping.html\">the conversation happening at McKnight&#8217;s blog today<\/a> is a great place to begin.\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So asks Scot McKnight, prompted by a feisty exchange he had with Paul Raushenbush and the commenters at\u00a0Raushenbush&#8217;s blog, which was prompted by Steve Waldman&#8217;s interview with Rick Warren.\u00a0 The &#8220;evangelicals vs. fundamentalists&#8221; moment was the part of the Warren interview that most piqued my interest, too. 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