Ep. 54 - Should Christians Get Involved in Politics?

The Righteous Remnant Podcast

Dennis Cole

Christianity, Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, News

1.1 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Dennis shares with a church group in Washington how he started caring about and speaking out on political matters. He answers their questions on abortion, whether it's right for Christians to impose their morals on others, and how to practically be involved as a Christian on these issues.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Righteous Remnant Podcast.
0:06.6	If you'd like to support our ministry, you'll find out more about us.
0:09.0	You can do so at therighteousremnant.org.
0:11.2	All right.
0:12.2	So the first one is how did I formulate my approach to politics?
0:18.2	Okay.
0:19.2	How did I formulate my approach to politics?
0:21.3	And you know, my story is that when I was in college, I was doing a lot of ministry.
0:27.3	I was doing, I was leading a unity movement at, I went to college at Berkeley and there
0:36.3	was like 20, 30 odd fellowships on campus.
0:40.6	And I was really trying my best to unify the campus fellowships, right, so that we could
0:46.2	you know, evangelize, do evangelize, campus evangelism, we could have campus-wide prayer,
0:50.5	all this kind of stuff.
0:52.1	And you know, since then, I, when I was a student, I helped plant a fellowship.
0:58.1	Two years after I graduated from college, I planted a church as a pastor and basically
1:03.0	I've been working with young adults, you know, for 20 years now, right?
1:08.1	I've been working with young adults for 20 years.
1:10.2	And when I was in college, I didn't care at all about politics.
1:14.3	I had some friends that were really into politics and I was just like, I don't care, you
1:19.4	know, like I'm all about the kingdom.
1:21.0	I'm about the kingdom of God, right?
1:22.9	I don't care about your political stuff.
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