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John Mark Comer Teachings

A Community of Peacemakers in a Culture of Political Polarization | Future Church E6

Oct 13, 2023
Explore the need for peacemaking in a politically polarized culture, the impact of loneliness and fear on society, and the importance of hospitality. Discover Jesus' example of dining with tax collectors and sinners, and the significance of small acts of rebuilding social trust. Dive into the role of the church in small moves against destructiveness and the future of in-person gatherings.
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  • Political polarization in society is causing increasing divisions and loss of relationships within communities.
  • Loneliness and the lack of social connections contribute to political polarization and its negative effects on individuals' well-being.

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The Impact of Political Polarization on Community

The podcast episode explores the impact of political polarization on community. It discusses how political differences have led to the loss of relationships and divisions within communities. The speaker shares their personal experience of losing people from their church community due to political differences. They also highlight the statistical evidence of increasing division and hostility in the nation, with many people viewing those from opposing parties as threats or even animals.

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