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Great question!
In my opinion, there should be only one response: love. This doesn’t mean that we have to agree, but Jesus’ prioritizing loving God and loving others means we should respond in love to everyone, including (and especially) those with whom we disagree or have trouble liking. Anyone can be loving toward those he or she already likes or loves.
Amy C. Rice is a technical services and systems librarian at Whitworth University. She has been attending Nazarene churches for most of her life. As a result, she often approaches issues through a Wesleyan-Arminian perspective.
