How to Talk to About Sex, Politics and Religion Without ☠️ | Proverbs 18.13

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🗓️ 4 February 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Talking about spicy topics should be the spice of life, not the end of it. Having trouble bringing up a touchy topic? Get some tips on how to carry hard conversations from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastors Keith Simon) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patrick Miller). Interested in more content like this? Scroll down for more resources and related episodes, including https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-resolve-covid-conflict/ (How to Resolve COVID Conflict). Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so others can find it too. To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (Instagram), and https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (Twitter) @TheCrossingCOMO and @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now.

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0:00.0	Welcome to 10 minute Bible Talks, where we connect the Bible to your life and the time it takes to get to work.
0:11.0	I'm Keith Simon.
0:12.0	And I'm Patrick Miller. Are you afraid to talk about politics,
0:17.2	sexuality, religion, the spicy topics in the world today? Do you want to be able to talk about it? On today's
0:24.6	episode we're going to give you some tips on how to have these kinds of
0:28.6	difficult impossible conversations. But before we hop in, let's just ask this question. Why is it so hard to talk about these things today, Keith?
0:38.0	Well, it used to be that you didn't talk about politics or religion because you didn't want to hurt people's feelings.
0:43.2	They were too controversial.
0:44.9	And I think some of that is still true.
0:46.6	I do think people have become so sensitive
0:48.7	that they're unable to handle argument.
0:52.3	I don't mean like anger argument,
0:54.4	I just mean disagreement.
0:56.4	And then I think also we have this thing
0:58.4	where we don't want to talk about politics,
1:00.0	but that's almost impossible to do these days
1:02.4	because everything has become political.
1:05.8	Everything. Whether kids should be in seat in their school or not in seat.
1:10.7	Somehow that has become a political issue.
1:13.8	Masks.
1:14.9	We were with some friends the other day
1:16.1	and they were talking about how masks have become political.
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