Gravity Commons Podcast What About the Wrath of God? (with Jon DePue)
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Jul 30, 2024 In this engaging discussion, Jon DePue, a Duke Divinity School graduate and learning community support specialist, sheds light on the theological nuances of God's wrath as presented in Romans. He reinterprets traditional views, arguing for a loving perspective on divine anger and its role in justice. The conversation challenges listeners to rethink their understanding of scripture, moving beyond mere punishment towards a message of healing and reconciliation. DePue encourages continuous exploration of complex theological themes in community.
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Understanding Paul's Opponent
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