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Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

Is Christianity a Mind-Control Cult?

Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

Greg Koukl

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Greg talks to callers about whether Christianity is a mind-control cult because it says you’re fallen and need someone to save you, the view that the Jews of today are not the real descendants of Abraham, reason vs. the Bible, Jesus’ view of social justice, and when to apply 1 Corinthians 5:11.

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0:00.0

I'm not gonna let you down.

0:12.0

I'm gonna let you down.

0:16.1

I'm gonna let you down.

0:20.3

I'm gonna let you down.

0:23.4

I'm gonna let you down.

0:26.9

All right, France.

0:28.1

Great.

0:29.1

Alright friends, Greg Cogel here, standard reason, and welcome to our show.

0:33.4

This is our second actual show of our 30th anniversary week, I guess, although it's all the

0:41.5

same to me, which means our next callers will be our first 30th anniversary caller, so

0:50.3

let's just get right to them.

0:52.2

And in Naperville, Illinois, Tim, welcome to the show, Tim.

0:57.3

Hi, Greg.

0:58.2

Hey, how are you?

0:59.4

Good.

0:59.9

Hey, by the way, there is a big church in Naperville that I have taught at twice.

1:05.0

It's a big giant thing with a big stage and really big worship group and everything.

1:09.8

Do you have any idea what the name of that church is?

1:14.2

Well, if it's the one I'm thinking of, I've actually seen you speak there twice.

1:18.8

And it's actually in St. Charles, it's called a Christ community church.

1:23.5

Okay, that's, I think you're right, Christ community.

1:27.7

Okay, yeah, and I have spoken there twice.

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