

[Faith] Episode 47: Lee C. Camp - America Can Never Be a Christian Nation
Oct 14, 2024
Lee C. Camp, a theology and ethics professor at Lipscomb University, joins the conversation to dissect the fraught relationship between Christianity and politics. He argues against the notion of America as a 'Christian nation,' emphasizing that Christian faith is inherently political, dealing with justice and community. Camp advocates for a thoughtful Christian engagement in societal issues, urging listeners to move beyond partisanship and critically interpret biblical values in the context of modern democracy.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Faith and Politics: A Deep Connection
01:35 • 11min
Navigating Biblical Interpretation and Partisanship
12:59 • 7min
Faith and Politics: A Complex Discourse
20:11 • 12min
The Complexity of Biblical Values in American Culture
32:01 • 4min
Biblical Interpretation and Political Engagement
35:43 • 17min
Supporting the Podcast and Acknowledging Sponsors
52:55 • 2min