Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture cover image

Is Empathy a Sin? (with Tim Muehlhoff)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

00:00

The Progressive Gaze and Empathy's Dilemma

This chapter explores the concept of the 'progressive gaze' as a challenge to Christian faithfulness, particularly how empathy can be manipulated to pressure believers. It emphasizes the balance between compassion and truth, advocating for gentleness in communication amidst political tensions. The discussion also critiques provocative book titles that provoke debate on empathy and morality, highlighting the need for thoughtful engagement in the faith community.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app