767: #767 - Politics & the Bible, Hell and Nonviolence, Learning from Morally Compromised Christians
Theology in the Raw
Theology in the Raw
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🗓️ 25 November 2019
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
After doing loads of interviews this Fall, Preston is back to responding to some questions sent in by his listeners. Is the Bible political? What’s the difference between being political and partisan? Do we throw away books written by Christians after they’ve slept with their secretary? How can Christians who believe in nonviolence also believe in hell? And many other questions.
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| 0:00.0 | Is the Bible political? Should we learn from Christians with moral failures and how can |
| 0:10.0 | advocates of nonviolence believe in hell? I'm Preston Sprinkle and you're listening to another episode of theology in the raw. I'm going to do |
| 0:36.1 | something today that I haven't done for a long long time and that is address |
| 0:41.4 | some of the questions that you all you all have sent in. |
| 0:45.6 | For many of you you know that my podcast was originally formed as sort of a question and answer |
| 0:54.8 | podcast where my listeners would send in questions |
| 0:58.0 | and I would spend a whole podcast addressing |
| 1:01.0 | several questions. |
| 1:02.0 | And then I started to do more interviews with people and then there's kind of like 50-50 interviews and questions interviews and questions and |
| 1:10.1 | Then over the last several months it's been almost exclusively interviews because I just have so many interesting people that I want to talk to. |
| 1:19.0 | But however I contacted, I reached out to my Patreon supporters a little shout out to those of you who are |
| 1:25.8 | supporting me on Patreon and I ask you do you like the interviews or do you like the |
| 1:31.3 | questions and most of you the majority of the interviews and so I need to start mixing |
| 1:43.5 | Q&A is what my podcast my patron supporter said that they liked so I'm like oh gosh I've been doing nothing but interviews and so I need to start mixing in some more questions. |
| 1:53.7 | So however when I reached out to my Patreon supporters and asked the question I had already been |
| 1:58.2 | backlogged like several interviews that I had already recorded and that were kind of in the in the docket |
| 2:06.2 | Set the phrase right be you know ready to come out so I still have more interviews that are ready to be released and I will I will release those in due time some really |
| 2:16.2 | Interesting conversations that I've had with some interesting people but I was like man I need to I need to get to some of these questions. |
| 2:23.3 | So I have 11 questions that you guys have sent in. |
| 2:27.8 | And some of these are like, gosh, two months old. |
| 2:31.3 | So I just want to apologize I guess not not that I morally wrong to you whatever but I'm sorry for getting to these so so late |
| 2:41.0 | I know some of these questions were probably something you were thinking about and |
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