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Homebrewed Christianity

Christian Realism, Social Ethics, and Politics with Ronald Stone

Homebrewed Christianity

Dr. Tripp Fuller | Theologian, Philosopher, Minister

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.6612 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2017

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

This episode was a real treat. Ronald Stone, from the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, is on the podcast to talk about Christian identity and the renewal of Christian realism. Ronald studied with Niebuhr at Union Theological Seminary and was interested in politics and religion, social ethics, and social action from early on. Tripp and Ronald talk about: what it means to be a Christian realist today the roots of realism, its critics, and its revival. the religion and politics of the election American exceptionalism, and the economy Plus, make sure you stick around to the end of the interview to hear Ronald's stories about his experience with Niebuhr and Tillich. Follow the podcast, drop a review, send feedback/questions or become a member of the HBC Community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Thank you to our partner, Garrett's Seminary.

0:03.8

Seminary education isn't just for pastors, social awareness of the world's most pressing problems,

0:10.1

robust ethical analysis, empathetic biblical wisdom and courageous leadership

0:15.4

or skills you can use across a wide range of vocations.

0:19.7

Whether you feel called to care and counsel, public service,

0:23.7

prophetic arts, or non-profit management, there's a program at Garrett's Seminary that's right for you.

0:29.1

Their global faculty and diverse student body nurture class discussions that reflect the contextual

0:34.4

realities in the communities you'll serve and their commitment to hands-on learning

0:38.7

means you'll have plenty of opportunities to put that knowledge to use.

0:42.8

Located in the heart of Northwestern's campus, a short train ride from Chicago, let their city be

0:49.1

your training ground.

0:50.9

Garrett also offers fully online and hybrid programs. Learn more and apply by their early

0:58.8

action deadline November 15th for an increased chance of scholarships. Learn more at garret.

1:05.8

dot edu slash homebrewd. That's Garrett, G-A-R-R-E-T-T-D-U-S-Homebrood.

1:15.8

Hello, and welcome to another episode of Homebrewd Christianity.

1:20.7

Trip Fuller and I are about to hit the road to do an event, which we were going to call for Christ's sake,

1:26.5

but then thought that was maybe a

1:28.5

little bit too much. Too much? The subtitle would be liar, lunatic, and Lord, which I quite like.

1:34.7

No, and. Or just freaking awesome. No, this is not a book promotion trip. This is not promoting your book.

1:39.7

This is promoting an amazing event where we will talk theology, the meaning of Christianity,

1:45.7

and whether Pairu or Prusis is closer to the message of Christ.

1:50.7

And under what situation would they do that other than by sampling large amounts of local

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