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Theology in the Raw

S2 Ep1103: Sexual Ethics and Christ's Upside Down Kingdom: Dr. Branson Parler

Theology in the Raw

Theology in the Raw

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🗓️ 17 August 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Dr. Branson Parler (Ph.D., Calvin Theological Seminary) is Director of Theological Education and Professor of Theology at The Foundryin Grand Rapids, Michigan and a pastor, author, and speaker. He teaches and writes on a wide variety of topics in theology, philosophy, and biblical studies. He serves on the collaborative leadership team for The Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender and as Director of Faith Formation at Fourth Reformed Church in Grand Rapids. In this conversation, we talk about Branson’s latest book: Every Body’s Story: 6 Myths About Sex and the Gospel Truth about Marriage and Singleness. Learn more about Branson from his website: http://www.bransonparler.com

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Hey friends, welcome back to another episode of theology and around. My guest today is my good

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friend Dr. Branson Parler. Branson has a PhD from Calvin Theological Seminary. Any serves as

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the director of theological education and professor of theology at the Foundry in Grand Rapids,

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Michigan. We talk a little bit about what the Foundry is at the beginning of the podcast but we

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primarily look at his latest book. Everybody's story six myths about sex and the gospel truth,

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about marriage and singleness, which forms the backbone of our conversation. So please welcome

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back to the show, the one and only Branson Parler.

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Branson, I don't know, is this number two or three of your appearances on the

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all-general? It's been at least a couple, right? I think. Yeah, I think this is at least two. So

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yeah, it's going to be here. We are very unique in the sense that both, well, you're more reformed

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than I am. You're like officially reformed. I'm like, lowercase are reformed-ish. At least that's

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my background. People ask me if I reformed. I'm like, what do you mean by that? I'm not going to

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