New Book Explores Changing Social Attitudes Towards Sex and Sexuality Through a Christian Lens

STIRLING, Scotland - Jan. 15, 2025 - PRLog -- Extremis Publishing is proud to announce the release of 'The Courage to Speak: Sex, Sexuality and the Bible', the highly anticipated new book by author and theologian, the Rev. Dr Alasdair Black. This groundbreaking work offers a thought-provoking exploration of changing social attitudes toward sex and sexuality, while challenging Christians to adapt to these shifts with grace, empathy, and a commitment to faith-based values.

As societies around the world experience significant shifts in cultural norms and attitudes toward sex and sexuality, many Christians find themselves grappling with how to navigate these changes in alignment with their beliefs. In 'The Courage to Speak', Alasdair Black provides a nuanced and compassionate discussion of these pressing issues, emphasising the importance of understanding, dialogue, and adaptability. Through an insightful analysis of Biblical teachings, he presents a compelling argument for how Christians can engage constructively with modern challenges.

Key themes in the book include the evolution of societal attitudes toward gender, identity, and relationships; the tension between traditional Christian values and contemporary perspectives; practical suggestions for fostering inclusivity and understanding within Christian communities; and strategies for navigating difficult conversations about sex and sexuality without compromising core beliefs.

"This book is a timely and compassionate work that invites Christians to engage with sensitivity and wisdom in one of the most important conversations of our era," said Julie Christie, Director of Extremis Publishing. "With its blend of scholarly insight and practical advice, 'The Courage to Speak' is an essential resource for anyone seeking to reconcile their faith with the complexities of modern life."

Alasdair Black brings a unique perspective to these topics, combining theological expertise with an acute awareness of current social dynamics. The author is an esteemed theologian, writer, and speaker with decades of experience addressing faith-based issues in the context of contemporary society. Known for his ability to engage audiences with clarity and compassion, Dr Black has become a leading voice in promoting thoughtful dialogue on challenging topics. For over twenty years, he has been the Senior Pastor of Stirling Baptist Church.

"The Courage to Speak: Sex, Sexuality and the Bible" will be available starting 31st January 2025 from all good major booksellers and online retailers. For more information, please visit https://www.extremispublishing.com/the-courage-to-speak.html

Extremis Publishing is dedicated to producing non-fiction works that challenge, inspire, and inform. Based in Stirling, Scotland, the company is committed to fostering meaningful conversations through literature.