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The Living Waters Podcast

Ep. 278 - A Christian Response to Violence in Politics

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

Evangelism, Apologetics, Jesus, Spirituality, Religion, Christianity, Gospel, Creation, Religion & Spirituality, Salvation, Prolife, Faith, Witnessing, Theology

4.93K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In today’s ever-turbulent political climate, the intersection of faith and politics has become a topic of intense debate. Today’s conversation delves deep into this complex interplay, combining humor and heartfelt reflections to offer listeners a comprehensive exploration of how spirituality can thrive even in the most chaotic times. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar address political violence in light of the recent attempted assassination of Donald Trump. The hosts share personal anecd...

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0:00.0

Road rage hasn't confined itself to the road.

0:03.1

It's spilled over to society.

0:04.4

Everyone's got a short freeze and I think fuse.

0:06.4

Social media has kind of done that.

0:08.8

Amazon would take two days to deliver something some time ago and that was exciting for us now if it's not

0:14.6

there and it's not coming this afternoon and so everyone's got a kind of short fuse

0:18.8

and I can feel my short fuse when I'm driving on the road just coming here the

0:22.0

other day a car in front of me

0:23.7

we went slow up to the lights he's probably looking at his phone when he was going

0:26.8

up with these lights the lights were green and then they turned red and he got

0:30.1

through and I didn't and I just felt not rage but just thought no I just

0:34.8

got a calm down the short fuse isn't good for a Christian because we're called

0:38.4

to lover enemies we're called to be peace makers that That word makers is really important. That speaks of an adjective. We make

0:47.3

peace and we strive to keep peace, not just peace the peace of God, on earth but peace with heaven that's the key

0:56.0

peace on earth is politics peace with heaven is the gospel Don't tell me don't tell me oh what to do what to do.

1:14.3

What to do?

1:15.3

I was wait.

1:18.3

I thought you'd make that public.

1:19.3

I actually said that at church on Sunday.

1:21.1

I was waiting for you to jump in, Ray. I didn't. You said what?

1:24.1

At the very end during the benediction, the worship pastor said, have a blessed week. I said,

1:30.7

don't tell me what to do. The guy around me left. Oh Ray this goes back decades

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