
The New Evangelicals Podcast
248. TNE RESPONDS: Exiles In Babylon Recap // Tim Whitaker
Apr 24, 2024
Tim Whitaker, attendee of the Exiles in Babylon conference, recaps the event discussing Israel and Palestine, deconstruction, LGBTQ+ issues, and church politics. He reflects on the controversy surrounding the conference due to non-affirming LGBTQ+ stance. Tim highlights the diversity of speakers and positive conversations that took place.
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- The Exiles in Babylon conference covered various cultural zeitgeist topics, sparking important discussions.
- The event was controversial due to the host holding a non-affirming stance on LGBTQ+ issues.
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Overview of the Exiles and Babylon Conference
The Exiles and Babylon Conference hosted by Preston Sprinkle covered a wide range of contemporary topics, including Israel and Palestine, deconstruction and reconstruction in the gospel, women's roles in church abuse, LGBTQ+ issues in the church, and politics in the church. The event featured panel discussions rather than individual presentations, providing diverse perspectives and allowing for audience Q&A. The conference's structure stirred controversy due to Preston Sprinkle's non-affirming stance on LGBTQ+ issues while advocating for kindness and inclusion, creating a tension within the queer community.
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