Progressive Pastor Skews the Parable of the Prodigal Son

Biblical discernment and understanding is an essential quality for Christians in the deceptive days we are living in. First reported on by Protestia, Pastor Reginald Avant, the “queer senior pastor of Madrona Grace Presbyterian Church,” located in Seattle, Washington, gave a sermon on the parable of the Prodigal Son, offering a deeply troubling interpretation of one of the most significant teachings of Jesus. Avant’s portrayal of the father in the parable—traditionally understood as a represe