tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7995252502628895189.post3204028447568828946..comments2023-05-19T01:40:20.508-07:00Comments on Mike Erich - The Mad Theologian: Can Family Values Be an Idol?Mike Erich the Mad Theologianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04682504413797395786noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7995252502628895189.post-54314571297598539272014-02-27T19:37:36.150-08:002014-02-27T19:37:36.150-08:00I agree. And the shame approach makes it hard for ...I agree. And the shame approach makes it hard for people who need help and support to get it, because they do not dare admit they have a problem.Mike Erich the Mad Theologianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04682504413797395786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7995252502628895189.post-64111788570095113502014-02-27T15:34:31.296-08:002014-02-27T15:34:31.296-08:00A pastor buddy of mine once referred to some of th...A pastor buddy of mine once referred to some of this evangelical thinking "The Cult of the Perfect Christian Family". Sadly, many of the teachings out there cast shame of families in trouble rather than lending them a helping hand. I saw this first hand when my son struggled with drug addiction and my daughter had a baby when she was 17. Seems like the church should be known for compassion in these situations and not shame.kc bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17440862813109808755noreply@blogger.com