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The Sword & The Trowel

TS&TT: Stan Reeves | How Should Christians Think About Bitcoin?

The Sword & The Trowel

Founders Ministries

Education, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9794 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Today on The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden talk with Stan Reeves, Professor Emeritus at Auburn University and long time friend of Founders. For the last few years, Stan has given himself to the study of Bitcoin and how Christians ought to think about bitcoin. As an engineering educator and researcher, he has been drawn to both the educational and technical challenges of Bitcoin. If you've never thought about Bitcoin or if you are familiar and wanting to think Christianly about it, this episode will be a help to you! SHOW NOTES: Follow Stan Reeves: https://twitter.com/onedigitmoney Shrewd Money for the Sons of Light: How the Church Can Use Bitcoin for Eternal Purposes in a Fallen World: https://founders.org/articles/shrewd-money-for-the-sons-of-light-how-the-church-can-use-bitcoin-for-eternal-purposes-in-a-fallen-world/ Bitcoin and the Bible: https://bitcoinandthebible.com 2024 National Founders Conference: Remember Jesus Christ | https://founders.org/conference/ Find out more about The Institute of Public Theology: https://www.instituteofpublictheology.org Support Founders Ministries and become a part of the F.A.M: https://press.founders.org/fam/ Founders Church Search: https://church.founders.org Founders Sermon Podcast Stream: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sermons-by-founders-ministries/id1613963681 Follow Founders Ministries: Website: https://founders.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoundersMin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FoundersMin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foundersministries/ All Founders Ministries resources are copyrighted and any use and distribution must be approved by Founders Ministries.

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0:00.0

Thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Sword and Trial.

0:02.5

Today, Graham and I have the opportunity of talking to an old friend Stan Reeves.

0:06.9

Stan is a retired full-time professor of engineering at Auburn University in Alabama.

0:12.0

In the last few years, he's given himself to look into Bitcoin.

0:16.4

And he's actually just taught a course on Bitcoin at Auburn.

0:20.4

And he is a Christian thinker.

0:22.4

He has done a lot of work in church planting and theology. And Stan has a lot to say about

0:29.7

how Christians ought to think about Bitcoin. So we encourage you to listen in, even if you

0:35.1

don't know a thing about Bitcoin or even if you think it's just pure speculation, it's something that Christians ought to be aware of and that we ought to be

0:42.3

willing to consider biblically. So we're not making any financial recommendations on this

0:47.4

podcast, but we are trying to educate. So thanks for tuning in.

0:59.8

Welcome to the Sword and Trial.

1:02.1

The Sword and Trial is a podcast of Founders Ministries and Founders Exists for the Recovery of the Gospel

1:04.5

and the Reformation of local churches.

1:06.4

I'm Tom Askell.

1:07.2

And I'm Graham Gundin.

1:08.0

We're delighted to have you join us today

1:09.8

on this special episode of The Sword and Trial.

1:12.3

We're welcome in our good friend Stan Reeves, Dr. Reeves, who is a retired full-time professor, retired from full-time, teaching at Auburn University in Alabama.

1:23.6

So, Stan, welcome to the Sword and Trial.

1:26.8

It's great to be here.

1:28.2

Thank you for inviting me.

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