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The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

MATT451 - Two Guys Got Caught Weaseling and Now Jesus Has to Fix It

The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

Matt Whitman

Education, Reading, Morning, Bible, Christianity, History, Prayer, Devotion, Scripture, Study, Faith, Men's, Women's, Plan, Religion & Spirituality

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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MATTHEW 20:20-28 On this podcast we pick books of the Bible and work through them from beginning to end, bit by bit every day. This show exists because of listener support. If you'd like to consider supporting, you can learn more at thetmbh.com/support or check out the Patreon support page at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Music written and performed by Jeff Foote.

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0:00.0

I don't know how politics are where you live in your state or in your country, but in our

0:12.9

country, there's some goofy rules that exist in our law-making bodies.

0:17.8

For us, that's a two-part law-making body.

0:20.9

It's a Senate, a House of Representatives, a House of Representatives, a big one.

0:25.0

It's like almost 500 people.

0:26.5

They get together.

0:27.5

They've got all these little rules that are parliamentary for how they get things done,

0:31.4

and some of those rules allow for a bit of shenaniganing.

0:36.1

From time to time, you'll hear about some midnight assembly to try and sneak something

0:41.1

through.

0:42.1

That happened recently, where one party had an idea for something they wanted to get

0:46.2

done, and they found some procedural loophole to get it done, and a member of the other

0:49.9

party heard about it like three in the morning and showed up and was like, no, you can't

0:54.0

do that.

0:55.0

We're gonna have to do it in front of everybody.

0:56.4

Again, everybody's irritated and annoyed because it's politics, and that's just how it

0:59.8

works.

1:00.8

There's a bunch of people jockeying for power and trying to justify it in themselves that

1:03.8

they're doing something terribly moral and selfless to serve everyone else when in reality,

1:08.8

and it's all just kind of ick.

1:11.3

Well, that's easy for us to be like, man, politicians who are just the worst.

1:15.3

I mean, who isn't gonna stand up in a plot and agree with me on that, like what politicians

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