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Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

AMAZING DISGRACE: HOW SWEET FAITH TURNED SOUR

Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

Fortis Institute

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Wretched Radio, host Todd Friel visits Georgia Tech for Witness Wednesday. The episode begins with Todd discussing the trend of promoting ‘Jesus without religion’ on campus. He then engages in a series of street interviews with students, exploring their thoughts on God, faith, and religion. Todd first speaks with Stephen, an industrial engineering student, about his career aspirations and religious beliefs. Stephen identifies as a Christian but expresses strong support for the separation of church and state. They discuss concepts of faith, sin, and salvation. Later, Todd talks to Eric, a 23-year-old student researching motorcycle engines, about the afterlife and moral standards. Eric describes his upbringing in a Southern Baptist and Catholic family but identifies as non-religious. The conversation explores the implications of sin and divine justice. Todd also briefly interacts with a fraternity member and another student, revisiting a previous discussion about the authenticity of religious experiences. Throughout the episode, Todd underscores the importance of clear theological communication and the necessity of repentance and faith in Jesus Christ for salvation. Wretched Radio | Air Date: August 28, 2024 https://media-wretched.org/Radio/Podcast/WR2024-0828.mp3 In this episode of Wretched Radio, host Todd Friel visits Georgia Tech for Witness Wednesday. The episode begins with Todd discussing the trend of promoting ‘Jesus without religion’ on campus. He then engages in a series of street interviews with students, exploring their thoughts on God, faith, and religion. Todd first speaks with Stephen, an industrial engineering student, about his career aspirations and religious beliefs. Stephen identifies as a Christian but expresses strong support for the separation of church and state. They discuss concepts of faith, sin, and salvation. Later, Todd talks to Eric, a 23-year-old student researching motorcycle engines, about the afterlife and moral standards. Eric describes his upbringing in a Southern Baptist and Catholic family but identifies as non-religious. The conversation explores the implications of sin and divine justice. Todd also briefly interacts with a fraternity member and another student, revisiting a previous discussion about the authenticity of religious experiences. Throughout the episode, Todd underscores the importance of clear theological communication and the necessity of repentance and faith in Jesus Christ for salvation. ___ Download Now (right click and save) Subscribe to Wretched Radio to receive every new episode directly to your device by selecting your device type or by copying the RSS feed link and pasting it into your podcast application. Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS Feed ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. CLICK HERE TO GET STARTED. If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!   The post AMAZING DISGRACE: HOW SWEET FAITH TURNED SOUR appeared first on Wretched.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Richard Radio begins in 3, 2.1.

0:05.0

If it brings her to the same point that it brings you,

0:11.0

it doesn't matter whether she called it God along the way or not.

0:13.6

That understanding works for you so therefore it is absolutely right for you.

0:17.6

All beliefs have become only relatively true and of course to the world religion is just some personalized experience

0:26.1

not a divine revelation and the church is catching the disease.

0:30.5

It's time for wretched radio Radio with Tautfrio.

0:34.0

Hello, it is Witness Wednesday. This is Wretched Radio.

0:38.0

I am at Georgia Tech. Guess what I stumbled on?

0:41.0

A little card sitting on the sidewalk. Somebody's promoting Jesus

0:44.2

without religion. Somebody must be coming to the campus here. They're doing a

0:48.0

presentation at the student center and I'm torn about this approach. Now I don't know anything about this guy who's doing Jesus without religion.

0:56.5

I appreciate the concept of this isn't so much about religion. This isn't about buildings per se, this is about that evangelical lingo having a close

1:07.6

personal relationship with Jesus Christ. I like that emphasis but on the other hand this is an approach that we've got to be very

1:17.2

careful about there are a lot of people who have been turned off to Christianity well they were always turned off if you will but they had a

1:24.9

bad experience I get that but let's not throw out the church with the bathwater.

1:30.4

This is wretched radio at Georgia Tech and I'm watching a kid. He kind of he walks a little bit like shaggy

1:36.7

The you know like scooby-doo kind of with the bell bottoms and the and the flappy stuff, but he's got his earphones in and well let's just give it a go shall

1:44.2

me excuse me dude hey sorry to bother you are you listening to anything

1:48.0

important right now can I walk and talk with you at the same time on this fine

1:51.5

cool on the radio right sure gro, that's fine. Cool, on the radio, right?

1:53.0

Groovey, what's your name?

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