

S2 Ep1158: Exiles: The Church in the Shadow of Empire: Preston Sprinkle and Ed Uszynski
13 snips Mar 4, 2024
In this podcast, the host discusses his book 'Exiles: The Church in the Shadow of Empire' and its relevance in today's cultural context, emphasizing grounding political values in scripture. The conversation touches on navigating Christian engagement in culture and politics, addressing topics like treatment of immigrants and challenges faced by women. It also explores incorporating biblical teachings into beliefs amidst a politically charged atmosphere, urging a compassionate and Christ-like perspective.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exiles: Navigating the Intersection of Faith and Politics
03:40 • 24min
Navigating Christian Engagement in Culture and Politics
27:18 • 23min
Navigating Church Responses to Abortion and Race
50:09 • 5min
Navigating Biblical Teachings in a Politically Charged Environment
55:33 • 21min
Navigating Christian Ideals in the Face of Online Bullying
01:16:52 • 2min
American Christianity and Earthly Kingdoms
01:19:08 • 12min
Reflections on Empire and Government Allegiance
01:30:55 • 4min