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Issues, Etc.

Responding to Listener Email and the Issues, Etc. Comment Line, 10/16/25 (2892)

Issues, Etc.

Lutheran Public Radio

Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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The Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod needs faithful Lutheran laymen, pastors, and commission ministers

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to serve on its boards, commissions, and agencies.

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Nominations are open for the Board of Regents at our Concordia Universities and Seminaries,

0:12.7

the L-CMS Board of Directors, the Office of National and International Mission,

0:16.9

the Lutheran Church Extension Fund, Concordia Publishing House, and the Commission on Theology

0:21.2

and Church Relations. Learn more at Issuesetc.org slash nominations. The Lutheran Church,

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Missouri, Senate needs you. Issuesetc.org slash nominations. The Lutheran Church, Missouri

0:33.3

Synod needs faithful Lutheran laymen, pastors, and commission ministers to serve on its boards,

0:38.5

commissions, and agencies.

0:40.3

Nominations are open for the Board of Regents at our Concordia Universities and Seminaries,

0:44.7

the L-CMS Board of Directors, the Office of National and International Mission, the Lutheran Church

0:49.6

Extension Fund, Concordia Publishing House, and the Commission on Theology and Church Relations.

0:57.6

Learn more at Issuesetc.org slash nominations.

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The Lutheran Church, Missouri, Senate needs you.

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Issuesetc.org slash nominations.

1:20.0

And I felt for a long time that, you know, if a country doesn't have religion, doesn't have faith, doesn't have God, it's going to be very hard to be a good country.

1:27.2

You know, there's no reason to be good. I want to be good because you want to prove to God that you're good so you go to that next step, right?

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The woke stuff was getting so bad. You would hear people say nonsensical things like logical and rational thought is a white thing. First of all, that's one of the most racist things I've ever

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heard. But aside from that, no, if we lose our ability to think logically and reasoned rationally, we can't talk to each other.

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I'll submit to your authority, and you can do with me as you will, but I'm not going to obey your

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law. And that's classic Christian behavior. The creed does that. It opens up the scriptures.

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The true faith is the drama. The dogma is the drama. It's not a

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