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Issues, Etc.

The Shame of the Cross – Dr. John Bombaro, 7/2/25 (1831)

Issues, Etc.

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

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πŸ—“οΈ 2 July 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Dr. John Bombaro of St. James Lutheran-Lafayette, IN The Worldview Inversion of the Cross

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0:00.0

Well, first of all, my role is to call balls and strikes and to give a voice to half or more than half or even sometimes like 80% of the country on the issues of the day.

0:11.4

CNN political commentator Scott Jennings talking about his presentation at the 2025 issues, et cetera, making the case conference.

0:19.2

I think what CNN is doing in particular with the 10 o'clock show.

0:22.7

It's a real debating show, and you're putting people at the table who have diverse viewpoints,

0:27.4

including conservative viewpoints.

0:29.1

I think our commitment to that, honestly, is good for American political discourse.

0:33.1

And my job is to robustly participate in that and give a whole bunch of people out there who thought

0:38.2

maybe the mainstream media was ignoring them or didn't care what they thought, somebody

0:42.6

to represent, authentically represent their values.

0:45.6

You can meet and hear Scott Jennings making the case for an alternative voice in the

0:49.8

mainstream media at this year's Making the Case Conference, July 18th and 19th at Concordia University, Chicago.

0:56.6

Learn more at Issuesetc.org.

1:04.0

If we start changing the names on buildings, then every single building would be named Jesus Christ based on perfection.

1:11.6

Children are not mistakes.

1:14.6

Yes, children may be surprises.

1:17.6

Yes, the adults who have conceived the child may be wrong in their sexual behavior,

1:23.6

something we're going to need to deal with, but children aren't mistakes.

1:28.3

It almost feels in many quarters in the United States as though the church is the last refuge of sanity and decency,

1:36.3

and it is the only place in the world that actually has the truth because we have Holy Scripture to guide us.

1:41.3

You know, American Christianity, they want to make being born again very much a matter of

1:48.6

my inner feelings and my desires.

1:51.6

And it's like, okay, you're a Christian, but are you a born again Christian?

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