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10 Qs with Mike Winger: My (fake) "pro-flat earth" video (Ep 58)

Sep 5, 2025
The discussion tackles the misuse of scripture by flat earthers, urging for thoughtful interpretation. It delves into why some people embrace faith while others do not, examining the deeper theological implications. The host shares insights on unanswered prayers, exploring reasons behind God's silence. The complexities of living together before marriage raise questions about vows and commitment. Additionally, the conversation critiques conspiratorial theologies and emphasizes the importance of integrity and transparency in ministry.
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INSIGHT

Context Trumps Quick Proof-Texting

  • Mike Winger argues flat-earth proof texts are taken out of context and misused to support conspiratorial theologies.
  • He urges patient, contextual reading of verses instead of quick TikTok proof-texting.
ADVICE

Slow Down And Check Context

  • Read one allegedly 'proof' verse slowly and ask hard contextual questions before sharing it.
  • Don't throw out a litany of isolated verses in short videos without examination.
INSIGHT

‘Ends Of The Earth’ Is Idiom, Not Cosmology

  • Phrases like 'end of the earth' function idiomatically to mean 'far away,' not a technical cosmology.
  • Historical fulfillment (Assyria/Babylon) shows the phrase refers to distant nations, not an ice wall.
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