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Core Christianity

What Does Jesus Mean When He Says, "Do Not Throw Your Pearls Before Pigs"?

Core Christianity

Aaron Simon

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8586 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Episode 1028 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions.

Show Notes

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Questions in this Episode

1. How do we answer criticisms that Christianity is just a mechanism that deals with guilt and shame?

2. What does it mean in Amos 8:12 where it says, "No one may find the word of the Lord"?

3. What happened to the demons who Jesus cast into the pigs?

4. How do we distinguish between "conscience, heart, spirit, and soul"?

5. Are Jesus's disciples still asleep or are they with him in heaven?

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What does Jesus mean when he says, do not throw your pearls before pigs?

0:10.9

That's just one of the questions we'll be answering on today's edition of Core Christianity.

0:16.0

Well, hi, I'm Bill Meyer, along with Pastor Adriel Sanchez, and this is the radio program where we answer your questions about the Bible and the Christian life every day.

0:24.7

You can call us right now with your question at 8333-the-core. That's 1-833-843-243-2673.

0:33.4

You can also post your question on one of our social media sites. Also, you can watch Adriel right now live on YouTube and see his very attractive turquoise shirt today and send him a message that way.

0:46.8

You can also email us anytime at Questions at CoreChristianity.com.

0:52.4

By the way, Adriel, I really do like the shirt.

0:55.5

Thanks, Bill.

0:59.0

Next time you're out, I'll give it to you if you'd like. Oh, that's so kind of you.

1:02.0

All right.

1:02.6

Well, let's go to an email question that came in from one of our listeners.

1:05.8

This is from Ty.

1:07.3

Ty says, I've heard skeptics say that Christianity is completely false, partly because it creates made-up laws that when broken can't be repaid by works but have to be repaid by believing in a savior.

1:20.9

They say this is very convenient and just creates psychological problems for people who struggle with guilt and shame.

1:27.4

I'm not sure how to answer

1:29.2

these types of challenges. What do you think? Tye, some years ago I got into a conversation with a

1:35.3

family member who is a therapist and they asked me, you know, what do you say to people in your church?

1:42.3

They're coming to you and they're just struggling with guilt because you have all these

1:47.1

rules, right, in Christianity and your religion.

1:50.4

And they're crushed by the fact that they don't do the things that they want to do.

1:55.8

She sort of had this sense of or this understanding of the law and the fact that we fall short of keeping God's

2:02.0

law. And they said to me, right, like in what I do, oftentimes, you know, in therapy, I try to

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