Richard Radio begins in 3, 2. 1. What is the Bible? Who wrote the Bible?

The church will continue to be even more irrelevant when it quotes letters from 2,000 years ago.

Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so, is where our trouble began.

This sounds to me like the voice of someone who really has an appalling ignorance

of what the Bible says about itself and what Jesus said about it.

It's time for wretched radio Radio with Todd Freo.

Another swing and another miss.

This is Wretched Radio. Have you noticed the seeker sensitive movement

continues to biffit their batting average zero.

They identify what they perceive to be a need, and ache, a longing, a desire, a hope, a wish, a dream of society, so that we can turn the church

into their wish fulfillment center. Perhaps it's life hacks, perhaps it's just

community, whatever you need world, that is what we will become for you and they continue to swing and to miss.

Case in point from the conversation, there is a worldview that's making a comeback. Stoicism, of course, you've heard that Paul encountered the

Stoics in Athens, and that would be your Act 17, give or take about verse 18.

John appeared to be addressing the Stoics

when he talked about Jesus as the Lugos.

It was a Greek philosophy that gained some traction in the first century earlier than that actually

But it was prevalent in Paul's time and he actually debated them, presented the gospel to them.

Well, what's old is new again, according to the conversation,

one of the biggest online communities is called the Daily Stoic.

They claim to have an email following.

Email following, not subs, not followers, email following of over 750,000 subscribers.

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