740: #740 - What Is Jackass Theology?
Theology in the Raw
Theology in the Raw
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🗓️ 20 May 2019
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Summary
On episode #740 of Theology in the Raw Preston has a conversation with Mark and Ryan from Jackass Theology. Mark has been serving in pastoral roles for over 15 years. After a decade in various teaching and administrative roles at Eternity Bible College, Mark now works with Ryan as the Associate Pastor of Creekside Church in Rocklin, California. Ryan MacDiarmid is currently the Lead Pastor of a church in Sacramento, California. He has served vocational ministry for over 15 years, working at small churches, large churches, and everything in between.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends, welcome to another episode of theology in the Ra. Today on the show I have a couple |
| 0:06.0 | jackasses on the show to interview and yeah so it's going to be one of those episodes and if you have kids listening I should have told you this ahead of time before I said the word jackass but the word jackass actually appears quite a bit in this upcoming show because the two pastors, the two evangelical |
| 0:27.7 | conservative pastors I have in the show |
| 0:30.3 | started a blog a few weeks ago called Jackass theology where they are addressing what they see as a concern in evangelicalism with people being, jackasses and we talk about the role of using |
| 0:49.2 | questionable language in Christian dialogue. |
| 0:54.0 | So if you're already writing that angry email to me or to them, |
| 1:00.0 | then at least listen to the first, |
| 1:02.0 | I don't know, 15 minutes of the episode you can see, |
| 1:04.6 | no actually listen to the first 30 minutes of the episode and you can see why they |
| 1:11.5 | named their blog as Jackass Theology. So I hope you enjoy the show. I think you will. |
| 1:18.1 | These are two wonderful godly guys. Ryan and Mark, they are both pastors at a church in Sacramento, California. |
| 1:29.7 | Mark Buevene, one of the pastors who's on the show we've been good friends for gosh over a decade at least yeah I think it's been over a decade and we taught at eternity Bible college together |
| 1:41.0 | Mark Beavine has been a co-writer with Francis Chan |
| 1:44.8 | on several of his books. |
| 1:46.5 | Multiply was written by, no I mean sorry, |
| 1:49.8 | co-written by, it was actually co-written by, co-written by Mark Buevene. |
| 1:56.4 | Mark Buevene has, he actually informally edited, like just out of his own goodwill, several of my books, including Fight, |
| 2:05.2 | Karis, he was deeply involved with Erasing Hell, and my other book that nobody's read, |
| 2:12.4 | Paul and Judaism revisited, it's an academic book, he read through that whole thing, and he is just a fantastic writer, great thinker, wonderful guy. |
| 2:21.0 | I just got to know Ryan on this, Ryan McNairmaid on the, on this |
| 2:25.5 | podcast here. I've known about him just through Mark for a while now, but anyway, I |
| 2:29.6 | think you're going to love this episode. We're talking about all kinds of stuff related |
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