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620: Applying the 7 Deadly Sins in a Secular Age with Elizabeth Oldfield

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Navigating Power and Politics in American Christianity

The chapter delves into the current political climate, emphasizing the importance of citizenship in Jesus over divisive political identities. It discusses critiquing one's own side in political debates based on the teachings of Jesus, promotes self-reflection on political allegiances, and warns against idolatry. The concept of power within the church is explored, advocating for a different approach of mutuality, humility, and weakness inspired by Jesus and Paul.

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