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Breakpoint

A Taste of the New Jerusalem

Breakpoint

Colson Center

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, Culture, Christianity, Currentevents, Worldview, News

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Christians share a bond that transcends race and identity.

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With a

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look at culture from a Christian worldview. I'm John Stone Street with the point.

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Recently political scientist Wilford Riley re-shared a post by

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NBA player Jonathan Isaac who's a very public Christian and at Isaac's picture

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with two kids and the caption,

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quote, met these two today, they couldn't wait to tell me they were saved.

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I thought it was so awesome, and quote.

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Moved by the connection between this professional athlete and two kids of a different race,

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Riley wrote, quote,

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one very real advantage of religion, is that objectively true or not,

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it creates a higher bond that brings together people of different races,

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religions, etc.

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Well, he's right that Christians share a bond and an identity that transcends race and age and

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culture.

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It's a forte of the New Jerusalem to come.

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But it's not true of all religions.

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What Riley missed here is that this wasn't a picture that Isaac took with two of

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his fans. Rather, it was a picture Isaac took with two people who like him are fans of the

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Lord Jesus Christ. And that's what brought him together. For the Colson Center, I'm John Stone Street with the point.

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