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The Bible For Normal People

Episode 165: Stephanie Tait - Disability Theology is for Everyone

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

We invited Stephanie Tait to discuss the cultural lens of ableism and how disability theology shapes the way she views God and the Bible.  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 Bias.

0:08.4

Hello everybody, welcome to this episode of the Bible for Normal People.

0:11.3

Our topic today is disability theology is for everyone and our guest is Stephanie Tate.

0:17.6

She is an author, a speaker, and an advocate for disability theology.

0:22.2

And I think it's a really important episode for everyone to listen to.

0:26.9

Yeah, and we say this a lot, we learn things from our guests.

0:30.2

We learn things from this guest.

0:31.7

So we'll just, let's just go.

0:34.2

Let's just do this.

0:35.2

Absolutely.

0:37.2

To be brutally honest, this is an area where the church has really dropped the ball.

0:42.6

A lot of what's happening is not just insufficient.

0:45.9

It's outright harmful.

0:47.6

A lot of the healing stories get taught as there's something broken about this person

0:51.9

and Jesus came in and fixed it.

0:54.3

That is not a healthy or appropriate way to teach that story.

0:57.8

Whether you know you have disabled people in your pews or not, you do.

1:05.7

Well, welcome Stephanie to the podcast.

1:07.3

It's really great to have you.

1:08.5

Thanks for having me on.

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