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20 Questions with Mike Winger (Episode 113)

Dec 30, 2023
Mike Winger, a prominent theologian and expert on the Christian faith, dives into a riveting discussion on crucial theological questions. He unpacks the confusion surrounding the numerous Christian denominations and offers guidance on choosing a church. Mike also tackles the challenging topic of original sin and its implications for justice. Additionally, he shares insights on feelings of rejection within church communities and emphasizes the need for grace and understanding in those situations.
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INSIGHT

Denomination Count Is Misleading

  • The oft-cited 30,000 to 45,000 Christian denominations count is vastly inflated and misleading.
  • Most believers belong to a handful of major denominations sharing core Christian beliefs.
ADVICE

Guidelines for Picking a Church

  • When choosing a church, prioritize Bible teaching accuracy and conservative theology.
  • Seek healthy discipleship, accountable leadership, and grace for imperfections.
INSIGHT

Jesus Condemned All Sinners

  • Jesus condemned not only religious leaders but all people for their sins.
  • The idea that Jesus only condemned the religious ignores his overall teaching on human sinfulness.
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