The After Party Edition: The Bible and The Ballot (with Kaitlyn Schiess)

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🗓️ 6 April 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Host Curtis Chang sits down with Kaitlyn Schiess, author of the thought-provoking book, "The Bible and The Ballot." Delving into the intersection of faith and politics, this conversation offers a compelling analysis of how Christians can use or abuse scripture to influence civic engagement and public policy. Drawing from her extensive research and personal experiences, Schiess discusses how Christian traditions can interpret scripture and apply its teachings more faithfully to contemporary political engagement.

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0:00.0	When you think about what's happening in the world, do you feel discouraged?
0:05.0	I'm tempted that way, and this is why I hope you will join me in a special night of in-person
0:11.4	worship that's designed to lift us to the timeless hope of Jesus.
0:16.9	Redeeming Babble has partnered with an ecumenical collective of songwriters and
0:20.9	musicians known as the Porter's Gate.
0:24.0	Together, we've created a soon to be released collection of music called Songs for
0:29.5	the After Party.
0:31.2	And you can hear these songs performed live before they hit Spotify at a special live concert event
0:38.4	following our The After Party Live conference in Washington, D.C. on April 19th.
0:45.0	That's April 19th in Washington, D.C.
0:47.7	Tickets are on sale now at Unionstage.com.
0:51.5	Look for the link in the show notes and join us in DC. It's going to be a deeply
0:56.7	encouraging experience. And also don't forget to leave a rating and a review of
1:02.2	good faith wherever you listen to your
1:04.2	podcasts. I just might read yours at the end of a future episode. Oh, Welcome to the Good Faith Podcast, I'm your host Curtis Chang and the Good Faith
1:31.6	podcast is a project of Redeaming Babel and it's where
1:35.5	friends who follow Jesus help each other make sense of the world and we here at
1:42.1	the Good Faith Podcast are in the middle of them series that is trying to help Christians make sense of the political world.
1:49.0	And one of the main ways that people who follow Jesus makes sense of the world is through the help of the Bible,
1:56.2	through the scriptures. That the Bible is our most authoritative and reliable compass, if you will, to direct us towards Jesus.
2:06.0	This is how Christians throughout, since the very beginning of Christianity have realized
2:11.6	that the scriptures are God's gift to us. It's like God has given us a compass to help
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