The Briefing with Albert Mohler Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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Jan 28, 2025 Delve into the ongoing debate surrounding the death penalty within Christianity, particularly in light of a pastor's murder case. Explore the growing chasm between liberal and conservative churches in 2025, reflecting historical tensions. Unpack the implications of a Supreme Court case on public funding for religious charter schools, revealing differing opinions on educational freedom. Discover how these topics intersect with broader themes of faith, justice, and religious liberty in today's polarized landscape.
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The Binary Divide
- People tend to align on opposing sides of various issues, seemingly divided.
- This stems from deeper worldview differences, not just individual issue stances.
Two-Party System in the Church
- The church also experiences a two-party system: liberal and conservative.
- Conservative churches claim to uphold historic Christianity, while liberal churches have diverged.
Death Penalty Divide
- USA Today highlighted a church supporting the death penalty for their pastor's murderer, while another clergyman opposed it.
- This case reveals a divide within Christianity regarding the death penalty.