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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Cultural Update: Christians losing political influence; Is working from home a moral issue?

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

Christian, Talbot, Church, Culture, Biola, Think Biblically, Christianity, Sean Mcdowell, Scott Rae, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

This week: Are conservative Christians losing political influence in America?The growing trend of children struggling to make friends raises alarming health concerns.Gen Z women are increasingly unaffiliated with religion—what's behind this shift?A Missouri man’s execution sparks questions about the fairness of the death penalty.Is working from home a moral issue, as Elon Musk claims?Listener questions on the return of Christ and how to approach political news from a biblical perspective...

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0:00.0

Are conservative Christians standing alone in this upcoming election?

0:06.0

Why are kids tend to have no friends?

0:09.0

Will young Gen Z men take over American Christianity and a death penalty case in

0:14.1

Missouri where a man was executed over the objections not of his defense

0:18.4

attorney but over the objections of his prosecutors. We'll discuss those stories and answer some of your questions. I'm your

0:24.5

host Scott Ray. And I'm your co-host Sean McDow. And this is the Think

0:28.3

biblical weekly cultural update from Talbot School of Theology,

0:31.8

Biola University.

0:33.3

Sean, good to have you back after a week on the road.

0:36.8

Looking forward to this conversation.

0:38.4

Yeah, got some really good stories today.

0:40.4

Here's the first one.

0:41.7

Will conservative Christians stand alone in this election?

0:45.3

And yes, we're going to take up a story about the election, but we're going to do our best to

0:50.5

remain nonpartisan in this. This is from New York Times earlier this week.

0:55.1

The authors are both believers and New York Times editorials. They point out that for many

1:00.6

years lots of evangelical Christians and conservative Catholics

1:04.8

operated with a sense that they were a silent majority that's been the term

1:08.4

that I think has been used shown for most of my adult life and the reasoning was if they could simply motivate enough

1:14.6

of their fellow believers to vote,

1:16.2

they believe they could win.

1:17.8

And often they did.

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