The Holy Post

621: The Rise of Christian Extremism with Elizabeth Neumann

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Jun 12, 2024
Former Department of Homeland Security employee and counterterrorism expert, Elizabeth Neumann, discusses the rise of domestic Christian extremists and the infiltration of conspiracy theories in American evangelicalism. They debate the threat to faith posed by the Nicene Creed and female pastors within the Southern Baptists. Data suggests a decline in teenage drinking and smoking, questioning if churches or smartphones are influencing the trend.
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ANECDOTE

Phil Vischer's Chapel Fail

  • Phil Vischer got kicked out of Bible college for failing chapel.
  • Ironically, he now speaks at chapels.
INSIGHT

SBC and Women Pastors

  • The Southern Baptist Convention debates banning women pastors.
  • This follows the debate about expelling Saddleback Church for ordaining women.
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Women's Leadership and LGBTQ+ Affirmation

  • Churches that affirm LGBTQ+ inclusion often changed their stance on women in leadership first.
  • Some fear the SBC will follow the same path if they change their position on women.
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