The Art of Christian Persuasion (with Os Guinness)
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2017
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the podcast Think Biblically, conversations on faith and culture. |
| 0:10.4 | I'm your host Sean McDowell, an author, speaker, and apologetics professor here at Biola |
| 0:16.1 | University. |
| 0:17.1 | And I'm your co-host, Professor Scott Ray, Professor of Christian Ethics at Talbot School |
| 0:21.4 | of Theology. |
| 0:22.4 | Today's episode is part two of our two-part Christian ethics at Talbot School of Theology. |
| 0:22.6 | Today's episode is part two of our two-part series |
| 0:25.3 | with Dr. Oz Guinness. |
| 0:28.9 | Oz is a long, long term, a very insightful author, speaker, and commentator on the intersection of Christian |
| 0:37.9 | faith, culture, and public policy. Oz is one of the most insightful people I know on that particular intersection. |
| 0:47.0 | So Oz, thank you for being with us. |
| 0:48.6 | We look forward to our conversation. |
| 0:51.0 | So you've watched the immigration debate both in this country and in Europe. |
| 0:55.0 | How would you envision a civil debate over immigration? |
| 1:00.0 | Because I think for a lot of people they look at immigration and civility as being |
| 1:05.1 | almost mutually exclusive. Well they become that way because people don't think. |
| 1:09.5 | For example immigration there are various levels of discussion. The bottom level is security, and that's right. |
| 1:17.0 | And so notions like the wall and so on are important. You've got to have security. A person needs boundaries. |
| 1:25.0 | Someone who doesn't have personal boundaries is in trouble. He or she will become a |
| 1:29.0 | doormat to everyone else. Everyone needs boundaries. You've got to have boundaries. That's the security issue. |
| 1:35.9 | Then you move higher, we're talking about the ordering of society with all this differences. |
| 1:40.3 | Highest of all, we're talking about individual freedom and justice. Now the trouble |
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