
 Theology in the Raw S9 Ep969: Women in Ministry, Christians and Patriotism, the Afterlife, Christian “Failure Porn,” & the “Worst” Sin: Q & A with Preston Sprinkle
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 May 5, 2022  AI Snips 
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New Testament Church Context
- Modern church structures differ greatly from New Testament gatherings, affecting discipleship dynamics.
 - Early churches met in smaller, more democratic settings like house churches, unlike today's worship styles.
 
Smartphone Guidance for Kids
- Avoid allowing kids texting before having real, embodied relationships to prevent miscommunication and relational strain.
 - Delay social media access until 18 to cultivate healthier personal development and attentiveness.
 
No Moral Mandate in Gender Traits
- The Bible does not morally mandate masculinity or femininity; godliness transcends gender traits.
 - Biological sex differences exist but do not determine virtue or moral character.
 

