

When The Bible Goes To Washington with Kaitlyn Scheiss
Dec 27, 2023
Kaitlyn Scheiss, author of "The Bible and the Ballot," discusses the use of scripture in American politics. Topics include the literal interpretation of the Bible, the divide between oppositional mindsets, the political use of Bible verses, and the tension between Jesus's teachings and their application in politics. The podcast also explores the co-opting of covenant identities and the intersection of gospel, culture, and politics.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Intersection of Faith and Politics
02:33 • 16min
The Divide Between Oppositional Mindsets and the Impact on Faith and Politics
18:34 • 5min
The Political Use of Bible Verses and America as a Christian Nation
24:03 • 7min
The Distortion of 'Give unto Caesar what is Caesar's'
31:12 • 7min
The Tension Between Jesus's Teachings and Their Application in Politics
38:00 • 6min
The Co-opting of Covenant Identities and Its Impact on National Identity
43:46 • 5min
The Intersection of Gospel, Culture, and Politics
48:25 • 32min