

Babylon, Politics, and the Church | Preston Sprinkle
Jun 3, 2024
Author Preston Sprinkle discusses his book 'Exiles' exploring themes of exile, Babylon, and political vision in scripture. He emphasizes the church's role in politics, the posture of 'submissive resistance,' and navigating political identity as part of Christ's kingdom. The conversation delves into global kingdom identity vs. national allegiances, political theology, and how pastors can lead their congregations in developing a biblical view of modern politics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Themes of Exile and Politics in Scripture
01:56 • 4min
Navigating Political Identity as Citizens of Christ's Kingdom
05:58 • 15min
Global Kingdom Identity vs. National Allegiances
21:00 • 6min
Exploring Political Theology and Church-State Relations
27:08 • 19min
Navigating Modern Politics as a Church Leader
45:40 • 3min