The Problem with Liberal Christianity

The more relevant the church tries to be, the more irrelevant it becomes

“What exactly do you stand for Adam?” says the Archdeacon in an episode of the 2010 BBC comedy series ‘Rev’. 

“I take a literary and critical view of scripture as divinely inspired but not inerrant, I see the Bible as a metaphor. It’s a brilliant record of humankind coming to understand itself, it’s a really good attempt at some very big questions, but i…