So if you think that you still live in a country where there's going to be some respect for your beliefs,

you know, you could end up, you know, in the wrong end of a criminal prosecution.

Aaron Wren of the American Conservative talking about his presentation at the 2024 issues etc making the case conference

And so that might be course unfair or in many ways, but it's also reality. If you don't understand the changes that happen in the world,

then you're not going to be able to make sense

of what you see around you.

In the end, you might actually disadvantage yourself

by taking actions that 20, 30 years ago would have been no big deal, but today might destroy your life.

You can meet and hear Aaron Wren making the case

conference in a negative world at this year's Making the Case Conference.

The Premier Conference for Christian Leity is Friday, July 12th

and Saturday, July 13th at Concordia University Chicago.

You'll find additional information and you can register at

issues ETC.org. I have

a subtle shift, sometimes you have as well. A subtle shift, sometimes not such a subtle shift,

in how Christians describe their sinful condition, sounding more like

victims of their sin than the perpetrators of their sin. One of the terms that's often used when that subtle theological

shift is taking place is broken or brokenness. Have you heard it? I have and you should be concerned because brokenness isn't the same thing as

sinfulness.

Joining us to talk about brokenness theology, Dr Ben Dunson, he's founder and contributing editor of American Reformer,

visiting professor of New Testament at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary

and author of a column for American Reformer titled Against Brokenness Theology.

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