Mailbag Friday: Head Vs. Heart Knowledge, The Sinner’s Prayer, And Remarriage After Divorce

Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

Fortis Institute

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 55 minutes

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It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. SEGMENT 1 • How can I grow in my affections and feelings toward God, and not just head-knowledge? - Lauren SEGMENT 2 • Can true forgiveness only occur when the at-fault person apologizes? - Josh SEGMENT 3 • If you don’t support the sinner’s prayer, how should we advise non-believers who are seeking like the rich man was in Matthew 19:16? - Anonymous • What’re your thoughts on the prevalence in some areas of the church of men drinking whiskey and smoking cigars? - Anonymous SEGMENT 4 • Are we at risk of taking scripture out of context when we see parallels between two different texts? - Anonymous • What are the biblical grounds for remarriage after divorce? - Anonymous • Are Christians obligated to undergo medical procedures that, while injurious, could prolong one’s life? - Ryan ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

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0:00.0	Richard Radio begins in three, two, one.
0:08.8	Seriously, if you want to relieve stress, go to the word of God.
0:11.5	Oh my goodness.
0:12.8	It's just so weird, isn't it?
0:13.9	Would these people say stuff like that?
0:15.4	I apologize for them.
0:16.5	Are you kidding me?
0:17.5	Let's all do baptism, and I have a a little pool here and we'll all feel nice and
0:21.6	relax that's baptism no baptism is a sacred christian rites all the various yogos are sacred
0:28.1	hindu right wake up america it's time for wretched radio with taunt fr. Here. Here we go.
0:39.5	One and seven, seven, two, eight, two beep.
0:43.3	What, one and seven, seven, two, eight to beat.
0:48.5	It's the scary edition of Mailbag Friday on Red Shid Radio. How's my acting, Jimmy? Yeah, Jimmy? Pretty good. Friday the 13th. I'm just shaking in my boots over here because you know what happens on Friday the 13th. Oh, what? Whatever God ordains. That's right. Pretty much it. Right there. If God ordains it, then it was meant to happen because he determined in eternity past it was going to happen.
1:12.7	And the voodoo day of Friday the 13th, it has no power walking under a ladder.
1:17.3	Might not be smart, especially if there's a can of paint on the little ledge right there.
1:23.2	But there's no bad luck.
1:25.5	There's no force out there that controls the number 13, or if you step on a crack,
1:31.5	your mother's back is going to be just fine, unless, of course, God ordains that it should
1:36.4	be broken at the exact same second.
1:39.1	You step on a crack.
1:40.8	Highly unlikely.
1:42.4	It's Mailbag Friday the 13th. Please send your wretched things to idea at wretched.org. If you would like to text, feel free to do so.
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