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It's In the Code Ep. 78: "Everyone Has an Ultimate Authority"

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The Role of the Bible in Controversial Conversations

The chapter discusses how people use the Bible as their ultimate authority in discussions about controversial topics and the implications of this approach. It explores different directions these conversations can go and examines the rhetorical move of asserting an ultimate authority to position oneself as more rational and reasonable. The speakers also reflect on their own uncertainties about their ultimate authority and question the concept of needing an ultimate authority in life.

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