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Doctrine and Devotion

Justified Violence

Doctrine and Devotion

Joe Thorn & Jimmy Fowler

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Jimmy and Joe finally get to the issue of self-defense and justified violence. What was their experience of violence growing up? Is violence ever permissible or even necessary? What does the Scripture say about self-defense? What do the guys think about guns?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to doctrine and devotion.

0:15.0

The podcast exploring Christian faith and practice from a reformed Baptist

0:18.8

perspective. My name is Joe Thorne, the best friend of Leighton Flowers.

0:22.4

And the lead pastor of Leighton Flowers.

0:22.8

And the lead pastor of Redeemer Fellowship in St Charles, Illinois.

0:25.5

And I'm Jimmy Fowler, Elder Canda at Redeemer Fellowship.

0:28.3

I had to get a new best friend.

0:29.6

Why is that?

0:30.8

Well, no, no, no, no, that can't be it.

0:32.0

Oh, yeah, no, I had to get a new best friend.

0:33.6

No. And I figured, well, who would be as abusive to me as you are and the closest I could come up with is Lady Flowers.

0:40.8

So my question is this, why do you feel the need to find a new best friend?

0:44.4

I'm actually kind of hurt by that.

0:45.6

Oh, please.

0:46.6

Please, what?

0:47.6

Yeah.

0:48.6

Please what?

0:49.6

Hey, man, hey Jimmy.

0:50.6

What would you do last night?

0:54.0

It's none of your business. Yeah, that's right.

0:55.0

Well, it's kind of everybody's business because I saw some photos on the Instagram.

0:58.0

All right.

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