{"product_id":"the-courage-to-speak-alasdair-black-9781739484583","title":"The Courage to Speak: Sex, Sexuality and the Church","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn an age of shifting cultural landscapes, where conversations about sex and sexuality often provoke tension and division, the Rev. Dr Alasdair Black offers a compassionate and searching voice. \u003cem\u003eThe Courage to Speak\u003c\/em\u003e is an urgent and thought-provoking exploration of how Christians - and society at large - can navigate these deeply personal and complex issues with grace, truth, and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on decades of pastoral experience and theological insight, the author challenges the silences, the conflicts, and the extremes that often dominate these conversations. With wisdom and humility, he encourages readers to embrace a new approach: one that seeks understanding over judgement, dialogue over dogma, and transformation over polarisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text is not just for Christians wrestling with faith and identity, but for anyone seeking to bridge the divides that so often fracture communities. Dr Black invites us all to listen deeply, speak boldly, and find the courage to foster authentic connections in the face of fear and misunderstanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Courage to Speak\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a book - it's a call to action for a more inclusive, empathetic, and Christ-centred approach to the most pressing issues of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alasdair Black\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1739484584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781739484583\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Extremis Publishing Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.51d","brand":"Alasdair Black","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46571333452031,"sku":"9781739484583","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f422aeea-5ca6-4467-b518-b58238055718.jpg?v=1738807923","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-courage-to-speak-alasdair-black-9781739484583","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}