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Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

Has the Time for Winsome Christianity Passed?

Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

Greg Koukl

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Greg and Amy respond to questions about why it’s okay to have plastic surgery to alter your appearance but wrong to have surgery to alter your sex, whether a tactical, winsome approach is still viable in a non-civil culture, and whether the time for winsome Christianity has passed.

Transcript

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Wow, that's awesome!

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Well friends, I have something a little different for you today.

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Actually, we've done this before, but when I'm away from the studio, we've had a special event.

0:39.0

In this case, it's an episode of our shorter podcast, Hashtag STRSK, where Amy Hall and I

0:46.0

respond to questions that you send to us through Twitter or through our website.

0:51.0

So if you like this show, we hope you'll subscribe wherever you get your podcast to Hashtag STRSK.

0:58.0

And now, here it is, Hashtag STRSK.

1:03.0

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I'm Amy Hall and you're listening to the Hashtag STRSK podcast with Greg Kogel.

1:21.0

Famous Amos.

1:23.0

Hi, Greg.

1:24.0

Okay, so this first question comes from Ellie.

1:29.0

How is claiming to be a different gender, from claiming to be a different gender different,

1:36.0

from claiming to be a blonde if you dye your brunette hair?

1:39.0

How do you explain how it's okay to have plastic surgery to alter your appearance,

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but wrong to have surgery to alter your gender slash sex?

1:49.0

Well, I guess part of my response is there is an obvious difference between having your

2:02.0

hair color changed and removing your breasts or your penis and your testicles.

2:12.0

And I presume this was a challenge that was given to her by somebody else, my suspicion is.

2:20.0

And I've noticed with a series of challenges kind of on these kinds of issues that the people

2:28.0

who make the challenge have have abandoned all common sense about these issues.

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