What Does the Bible Say About Serving in the Military?
Core Christianity
Aaron Simon
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🗓️ 11 November 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Episode 1096 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions.
Questions in this Episode
1. Should I ignore my parent's bad theology in order to keep the peace?
2. Are our souls and spirits the same thing?
3. What does the Bible say about being in the military?
4. Are sermons necessary if all Christians have the Holy Spirit?
5. Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?
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| 0:00.0 | What does the Bible say about serving in the military? |
| 0:08.9 | That's just one of the questions we'll be answering on today's edition of Core Christianity. |
| 0:13.9 | Well, happy Veterans Day to all of our friends who are serving or have served in the U.S. military. |
| 0:18.9 | I'm Bill Meyer, along with Pastor Adriel Sanchez, and this is the |
| 0:22.3 | radio program where we answer your questions about the Bible and the Christian life every day. |
| 0:27.8 | You can call us right now with your question at 8333-the-core. That's 1-833-843-243-2673. |
| 0:36.2 | You can also post your question at one of our social media sites, and of course, |
| 0:39.7 | you can always email us at Questions at Core Christianity.com. First up today, let's go to one of our |
| 0:46.5 | listeners named Megan calling in from St. Louis. Megan, what's your question for, Adriel? |
| 0:52.1 | Hi, Pastor Adio, thanks so much for taking my question. |
| 0:55.7 | I really love your show. |
| 0:57.5 | Hey, I appreciate your call, Megan. |
| 0:59.7 | What's your question? |
| 1:02.0 | Thanks, yeah. |
| 1:02.9 | My question is that I have a new little baby, and I'm finding that my family will say certain things. They're also Christians, |
| 1:14.2 | but they'll say things that seeologically aren't very right to me. But I've been feeling |
| 1:20.8 | lately that I maybe should be saying something about it, especially if it's things that I think are wrong and then I'm |
| 1:28.7 | going to teach my child or wrong. Do I need to be saying something? Is it better for me to just |
| 1:35.3 | be quiet about it to keep the peace with my family? Yeah, sorry, that was long, but that's my question. |
| 1:43.0 | That's a great question, and I can tell, I mean, obviously as a parent, you're concerned |
| 1:47.8 | about the things that your children here are going to hear as they get older, and congratulations |
| 1:53.2 | also on the baby. |
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