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Nomad Podcast

Stephen Backhouse - For God and Country? (N171)

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Deconstruction, Christian Mysticism, Post-evangelical, Liberation Theology, Progressive Christianity, Christianity, Mystical Christianity, Contemplative Spirituality, Religious Trauma Healing, Religion & Spirituality, Faith Shift, Reconstruction, Spiritual Direction, Embodied Spirituality, Evolving Faith

4.7689 Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2018

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Political theologian believes that the earliest Christians tended to see patriotism as a vice – a temptation to guard against. Now it seems most Christians assume it is a virtue. Many of us, for example, don't think twice about asking God to Save...

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0:00.0

Nomad, Christian community, mission and the future of the church.

0:16.2

Welcome back to Nomad podcast.

0:18.5

And a warm welcome to David Blower after his week off.

0:21.9

Yep, hello.

0:23.5

Feeling fresh.

0:25.1

Resting afresh on my bosom like the disciple that Jesus loved.

0:29.4

Yeah.

0:31.0

In a metaphorical sense, mate.

0:32.5

You don't look, I mean, you look a little bit fresher, maybe,

0:34.7

but still got that slightly, that kind of artistic,

0:37.0

slightly bedraggled

0:37.9

unkempt sort of i've slightly you know haven't slept that well sort of yeah i didn't sleep very

0:42.8

well last night i think it's the um i mean it feels like the first day of spring again um i don't

0:50.0

know if i'm getting a bit hay feverish yeah i'll get a fever i get a bad i had a theory mate i'm gonna run this by you i'll edit this out if you um if you don't know if I'm getting a bit hay feverish. Yeah, I'll get hay fever. Get it bad.

0:55.5

I had a theory, mate.

0:56.3

I'm going to run this by you.

0:58.6

I'll edit this out if you don't like it.

0:59.0

All right.

1:00.7

You know how people's mothers like you?

1:01.6

Yeah.

1:07.2

I think it is because of your slightly unkempt,

1:10.5

slightly pasty, slightly malnourished sort of vibe. I think it brings the mothering instinct out.

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