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S4E5: Wrestling with Troubling Texts in the Bible

Slow Theology: Simple Faith for Chaotic Times

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Isn't God in a Tough Position?

Sod d niga: Is god in a really funky position, knowing that paul likely had some very odd cultural values that were hostile to the ways i've got? He says deuteronomy 21 makes clear stipulations around when you sell a slave or buy a slave. That doesn't mean god is pro slaveno; it means he's having to put a law in place for something he absolutely disagrees with. Sod d nga: How do you approach your faith like that? Do you just hold on to that question and keep chewing on it and keep challenging? E woed, talk about patient theology.

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