The Holy Post

631: Evangelicals for Harris & Holy Land Theology with Gary Burge

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Aug 21, 2024
Gary Burge, a New Testament professor, dives into the complexities of evangelical voting and theology tied to political choices. He discusses the surprising movement of 'Evangelicals for Harris' and the difficulty in shifting evangelical mindsets. The talk also highlights the tension between pro-life priorities and theological truths that should inform political engagements. Furthermore, Burge passionately unpacks the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, challenging popular interpretations of scripture regarding Israel's claims on the Holy Land.
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Caitlin's Educational Trip

  • Caitlin Jesses visited ancient sites like Ephesus for her 30th birthday.
  • She prioritized educational value over relaxation, unlike her travel companions.
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Thecla and Paul

  • In Ephesus, Caitlin Jesses discovered a cave where Paul likely met with Christians.
  • The cave church featured early images of Paul with women, including Saint Thecla.
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Skye's DNC Experience

  • Skye Jethani attended a Stephen Colbert show taping in Chicago during the DNC.
  • He observed political figures and journalists and enjoyed the people-watching experience.
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