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Cooperstuff Ep. 87 -Cancel Thanksgiving! Historicism And The Lord Over History

Cooper Stuff Podcast

Jennifer Fleming

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

5.03.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Happy belated thanksgiving! Today we talk about the charges of racism, bigotry, and colonialism against this holiday. How is history defined? Does that past absolutely determine the future? Today we discuss historicism, ideological history, and how God can change our future.

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0:00.0

What's up everybody? Happy belated Thanksgiving. Oh, sorry, I don't mean to give it

0:10.8

to my sats. Thanksgiving is canceled now. Done. No turkey for you. It's another thing

0:17.2

that we all get to fight about apparently now is whether Thanksgiving is okay or not.

0:21.2

Here's a tweet from Black Lives Matter this week. You are eating dry turkey and overcooked

0:26.1

stuffing on stolen land. Now fact check, my wife's turkey is not dry. It is amazing. Anyway,

0:33.1

let's go back to the post. Here's the picture they say, you are on stolen land. Colonization

0:38.3

never ended. It just became normalized. Find out which ancestral homeland you are currently

0:44.2

occupying here is Thanksgiving okay or not. We got another huge saying to fight about you

0:50.2

might tweet. Happy Thanksgiving. And then when your friends might say, why are you a racist?

0:55.1

Why are you a colonialist? Oh, you're celebrating like the genocide of people, things like that.

1:00.7

Today we're going to talk about history, different ways that people view history because this

1:05.1

is happening of course in the world, but it's also happening in the social justice warrior

1:10.0

wing of Christianity as everything is right now. I think that there's something we can learn

1:14.8

from it because we have to remember that Jesus Christ is Lord over history. History is not

1:20.8

a god on its own like a little G God. I hope that you enjoy it. Happy Thanksgiving people.

1:27.8

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1:44.4

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1:48.8

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2:00.2

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2:04.4

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2:09.0

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