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Issues, Etc.

The Role of Religion in America’s First Century – Dr. Miles Smith, 2/4/25 (0353, Encore)

Issues, Etc.

Lutheran Public Radio

Christianity, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Dr. Miles Smith of Hillsdale College Religion and Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civil War

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This is Molly Hemingway, encouraging you to listen to my favorite podcast, issues, etc.

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Every day you get in-depth interviews with host Todd Wilkin asking expert guests, substantive, thought-provoking questions on all of the important news and issues of our day.

0:18.7

The expert guests are in culture, law, ethics, philosophy, theology,

0:23.1

and apologetics. Expert guests? Expansive topics. Always extolling Christ. Issues, etc. The following

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is an encore presentation of issues, etc.

0:43.1

Did you get a chance to meet with the royal family?

0:47.1

And if not, how was it like having them there in the building?

0:48.7

Jesus, Mary, and Joseph?

0:52.6

The Prince and Princess of Wales.

0:53.9

Oh, no, I did not.

0:56.8

I'm only familiar with one royal family.

0:58.2

I don't know too much about that one.

1:03.9

Refusing to recognize human nature that is sinful and fallen, and there will be things wrong and you won't have perfect justice, that mania for creating perfection through human

1:08.8

beings on earth, that displacement of God in taking up his

1:11.7

powers and thinking government and people can do what only God can do, that creates mass murder.

1:17.2

It creates totalitarianism.

1:19.0

What men most need isn't a cold plunge.

1:21.7

What men most need isn't to eat a whole lot of steak.

1:24.4

What men most need isn't a pep talk, you know, about taking their business to new heights

1:29.5

or something like that. But what men most need is to know that they're a sinner and they need the

1:34.4

grace of Christ and they need to be forgiven through the cross of Christ. Christian worship is reverent.

1:40.2

And that comes from the fact that Christian worship is about the presence of Jesus Christ

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