
Theology in the Raw
Why the Church Fails When It's on the Wrong Side of Power: Dr. David Fitch
Apr 22, 2024
Dr. David Fitch, an expert in evangelical theology, discusses the failures of the church when it's entangled with power. Topics include the church's role in societal issues, distinctions between government and Christian power, morality, abortion, Christian nationalism, and the importance of embodying Jesus' teachings within local communities.
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- Understanding power dynamics within the church is crucial for faithful witness and gospel expression.
- Recentering on Jesus's lordship is essential to combat Christian nationalism and promote unity.
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Power Dynamics in the Church
The discussion delves into the relationship between power dynamics and the church, exploring how historical contexts and personal journeys impact views on evangelicalism, theology, and engagement with culture.
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