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Rob Bell grows frustrated explaining homosexuality stance in radio interview

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Former megachurch pastor Rob Bell now very liberal, appeared in a recent radio discussion with Christian British minister Andrew Wilson to discuss his new book, 'What We Talk About When We Talk About God', and grew frustrated when pressed by Wilson to explain his theological reasons for affirming homosexuality and same-sex relationships . Bell and Wilson appeared on the U.K. faith debate program "Unbelievable?" hosted by Justin Brierley on Premier Christian Radio . Wilson is a published theologian and elder at Kings Church in Eastbourne, East Sussex . The men, moderated by Brierley, started the discussion by debating various issues during the hour-plus program, but it was during their discussion on homosexuality that Bell appeared to grow visibly upset. "Do you believe that this is an area where actually God is ahead of the church, that affirming same-sex partnerships is actually a God thing and that we will eventually all get to see that in the course of ti...