
 The Bible For Normal People
 The Bible For Normal People Episode 149: Dan Koch - The End Times & American Christian Culture
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 Nov 30, 2020  Dan Koch, a psychology doctoral student, discusses the origins of end times belief in American Christianity, exploring historical figures like John Darby and the impact of apocalyptic thinking on mental health. The podcast delves into dispels filialism, adaptations of ancient texts in modern contexts, the psychological aspect of fear, and the intersection of evangelism, social justice, and apocalypticism. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Exploring the Historical Roots of End Times Beliefs in American Christian Culture 
 02:19 • 3min 
 Unveiling the Roots of Dispensationalism in American Christian Culture 
 04:52 • 18min 
 The Influence of Apocalyptic Thinking on Culture and Religion 
 22:39 • 6min 
 Adapting Apocalyptic Texts for Modern Contexts 
 28:54 • 6min 
 Interpreting Apocalypticism in Christian Culture and the Psychological Aspect of Fear 
 35:05 • 6min 
 The Intersection of Evangelicalism, Social Justice, and Apocalypticism 
 40:40 • 9min 
 Exploring Faith Expression and Cultural Influence with Dan Koch 
 49:57 • 3min 

