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An Apocalyptic Christmas, part 1: Resisting the Empire, Dr. Cynthia Westfall
Theology in the Raw
Divine Allegiance in a Political World
This chapter explores the troubling intersection of faith and politics, particularly the trend of elevating political figures to divine status. It reflects on the parallels between the foundations of America and the Roman Empire, urging listeners to realign their loyalty to God amidst societal idolatry. By emphasizing the themes of Christmas and the importance of humility and service, the chapter encourages personal and collective reflection on confronting the darker patterns in society while celebrating the redemptive power of Christ.
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