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#89 Audience Q&A on Paul: A Biography

Ask NT Wright Anything

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, History

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🗓️ 28 October 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Tom Wright takes audience questions on the person of Paul and is theogloy in part 3 of an event by SPCK to mark the publication of Paul: A Biography in 2018.Watch the video: https://youtu.be/6Dv2vewlFyI   For the Confident Christianity Course: http://www.premier.org.uk/getconfident · Support the show – give from the USA or Rest of the world (and get the show e-book)· For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com · Exclusive podcast offers on Tom’s books and videos from SPCK & NT Wright Online· Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via your preferred podcast platform Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to the show, it's Justin Briley, premier's Theology and Apologetics

0:22.9

editor and this is the program where we sit down with renowned New Testament scholar

0:27.0

NT Wright also known as Tom Wright to discover his thought and theology and answer the questions

0:32.3

that you're asking but we've been doing something a little bit different this week and in

0:36.4

previous weeks bringing you a special evening that was put on by SBCK to mark the launch

0:41.9

of Paul Abiography at a London launch event a few years ago.

0:46.5

The program is brought to you in partnership with NT Wright Online and SBCK Tom's UK publisher.

0:52.6

If you'd like more from the show do sign up at askentyright.com and in part 3 today he

0:59.4

continues his sit down with broadcaster Martin Bashir to take audience questions.

1:04.7

If you do enjoy this podcast why not rate and review us it helps others to discover the

1:08.9

show.

1:09.9

For now, enjoy today's program.

1:11.9

Okay, well we have some far more intelligent questions now from the floor and the first

1:20.6

one that's asked, I'm afraid I don't have the names of anybody who's put these but I

1:25.9

will just put them to you.

1:29.3

Why has the church concentrated more on the teachings of Paul than the teachings of Jesus?

1:35.7

Great question because...

1:37.3

Is it true?

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Yes it is.

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Yes it is.

1:40.3

And the teachings of Jesus tends to be reduced to short snippets which are then recontextualized

1:46.2

into a different framework because Jesus was announcing that this is what it looks like

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