720: #720 - A Conversation with Jemar Tisby
Theology in the Raw
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🗓️ 21 January 2019
⏱️ 70 minutes
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On episode #720 of Theology in the Raw Preston has a conversation with Jemar Tisby. Jemar is a Christian, historian, writer, and speaker. His first book, The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism is forthcoming (January 2019).
Jemar blogs on his website and you can follow him on Twitter.
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| 0:14.6 | Welcome back to another episode of Theology in Iraq. I got a bunch of events that I'm going to be speaking at this spring. I will be at Sioux City on February 4th and February 5th. I'll be at Grand Rapids, Michigan for One Day Leaders Forum, February 7th, |
| 0:16.8 | Orange County, February 11th, and February 12th. |
| 0:21.8 | I'll be in San Francisco specifically Los Altos on March 10th and that |
| 0:27.9 | event is called Sexuality Scripture and the Soul of Christianity hosted by well it's put on by several churches but the primary host church is |
| 0:37.7 | Spark church in the south bay of San Francisco and that's a conversation between myself and |
| 0:44.0 | Justin Lee if you don't know who Justin Lee is you need to know who Justin Lee is. |
| 0:47.2 | He's a provocative thinker well very well-known voice in the world of sexuality and faith and he and I are going to engage in what |
| 0:57.0 | will hopefully be a engaging, challenging, humble yet forthright and hopefully thoughtful dialogue about same-sex |
| 1:07.3 | marriage in the church. |
| 1:09.1 | Justin Lee is a gay affirming Christian and I am a historically Christian. |
| 1:15.0 | That doesn't sound very well. |
| 1:18.0 | I don't believe that, you know, gay marriage is something that God blesses and he does and we're going to talk about that so that's again March 10th at |
| 1:27.2 | in Los Altos California invites you to come and be a part of that event March March 12th, they'll be in Seattle, March 14th, Salem, Oregon, |
| 1:36.4 | April 23rd, Cleveland, Ohio, April 24th through the 26th in Nashville for the Q Conference, |
| 1:42.0 | and would love to see you guys at one of those events |
| 1:45.0 | you can check out my home page Preston sprinkle.com go to the events page or the |
| 1:49.8 | speaking link you can see the schedule there also Center for Faith.com will list most of these |
| 1:55.9 | events as well. Okay for my guest today I have |
| 2:05.0 | today, Jemar is a provocative thinker. He is a wonderful guy. |
| 2:08.0 | We have known each other from a distance on social media and we had the opportunity to meet each other |
| 2:16.7 | in person in Denver last November. |
| 2:19.2 | He was, well both of us were speaking at the Evangelical Theological Society's annual meeting in Denver back in November, in Denver back in November. |
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