The Holy Post

645: The Red Letter Legacy of Tony Campolo with Shane Claiborne

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Nov 27, 2024
Mike Erre, a pastor known for his Voxology podcast, is joined by Shane Claiborne, an author and activist focused on social justice. They discuss strategies for maintaining family harmony during holiday gatherings amid political tensions. Claiborne reflects on the legacy of his friend, Tony Campolo, emphasizing the importance of the 'red letters' of the Bible in advocating for social justice. They also delve into the challenges faced by churches today and the meaning of gratitude during trying times, weaving humor and poignant insights throughout.
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ANECDOTE

Witches' Spells

  • Witches reported their spells against Donald Trump were ineffective.
  • They attributed this to his "protection," possibly due to prayers for him.
ADVICE

Protecting Christmas Displays

  • Celebrate Christmas openly, displaying nativity scenes and religious symbols.
  • Push back against censorship of Christian displays in public and private spaces.
INSIGHT

Christmas Controversy

  • Christmas celebrations became a point of contention, despite not being a historically celebrated holiday by many Christians.
  • Previously, Christians criticized the culture's materialism associated with the holiday.
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