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Theology Applied

BONUS EPISODE - Jen Wilkin, The Gospel Coalition, & Public School “Debate”

Theology Applied

Right Response Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9801 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

#TheGospelCoalition just hosted a “Good Faith Debate” between Jen Wilkin and Jonathan Pennington regarding whether or not Christian parents should send their kids to public schools.   

In this episode, Pastor Joel Webbon breaks down the most absurd arguments from this “debate.”

Transcript

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God bless. Hi, this is Pastor Joel Webin with Right Response Ministries, and I'm doing a quick

0:44.6

live video right now. It's Tuesday. I typically don't go live and do videos like this on just a random day

0:51.9

of the week, but I couldn't let this one slide. Yesterday, the Gospel Coalition released a good faith debate between Jen Wilkin and Jonathan

1:02.1

Pennington, Jen Wilkin and Jonathan Pennington over the topic of whether or not Christian

1:07.6

parents should utilize public schools for their children, whether or not Christian parents should utilize public schools for their children, whether or not

1:12.7

Christian parents should send their kids to public state-run schools. And the first thing that I

1:19.3

want to say, I'm going to play a couple clips from the debate, just two very brief clips,

1:23.6

both coming from Jen Wilkin and her position, her arguments, it's not really an argument, but

1:29.2

her position that she conveys, I'm going to show those two clips, I'm going to break them down,

1:33.9

give you my thoughts. But before, I just want to address this concept of a good faith debate.

1:39.1

I'm not saying that it's fallacious or it's ridiculous on every account, but I do think that it

1:44.0

is not the proper phrase to be

1:46.2

used in this context. Let me give you an example of a good faith debate. Good faith debate,

1:52.2

what that means, what they're trying to communicate with that phrasing of a good faith debate is

1:58.6

saying essentially that the debate is going to be

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