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The Bible For Normal People

Episode 124: Yii-Jan Lin - Immigration & the Book of Revelation

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Under the hood of America, we see an interesting history of using the book of Revelation to talk about immigration. Our guest, NT scholar Yii-Jan Lin walks us through the profound impact the book of Revelation has had on the US dialogue about people coming into our “City on a Hill.” Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Bible for Normal People, the only God ordained podcast on the internet.

0:04.8

I'm Pete Ends.

0:05.8

And I'm Jared Byas.

0:08.8

Hey folks, welcome to this episode of the Bible for Normal People, our first recording

0:14.5

Jared in the quarantine epic.

0:18.1

Quarantine epic.

0:20.0

And we're like, how many do we break any laws getting to the studio today?

0:24.8

People are out and about.

0:25.8

We're pretty close to six feet away, though.

0:28.1

Yes.

0:29.1

We are pretty close to six feet away.

0:30.1

Sort of hadn't even thought about that.

0:31.4

We are now.

0:32.4

We are just backed up a few times.

0:34.4

Yeah, anyway, and not to make a lot of it.

0:37.0

So we were like, almost, we were going to stay home and do this remotely, which we hate

0:40.9

doing because I have dogs at Borker.

0:43.4

You have kids at Borker.

0:44.4

One of those things.

0:45.4

Lots of parking.

0:46.4

So we were a little bit afraid of that.

0:48.6

But then I thought to myself, hey, if that happens, people understand.

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