Church of the City New York Controversial Faith: The Church and Politics - Jon Tyson
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Apr 22, 2024 
Pastor Jon Tyson discusses engaging with politics from a Christian perspective, emphasizing eschatological hope in political participation. Topics include the dilemma of taxes and elections, Christian engagement with politics, government, faith, and justice, advocating for justice, and the transformative power of love and compassion in influencing political outcomes.
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Develop a Political Theology
- Develop a well-formed theology of politics.
- Articulate a Christian vision for political engagement.
Politics as Ersatz Religion
- Modern politics has become a substitute for religion, inheriting its intensity and polarization.
- Political debates now resemble theological disputes, fueled by biased algorithms.
Gen Z and Algorithmic Bias
- Gen Z voters rely heavily on YouTube and TikTok.
- These platforms' algorithms often promote divisive content and extreme viewpoints.