Cooper Stuff Podcast

Cooper Stuff Ep. 212 - Responding to Russell Moore and John Piper

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Nov 18, 2024
Delve into the divide within American Christianity as a new wave of 'normies' pushes back against traditional evangelical leadership. Discover a call for moral clarity in leadership based on biblical principles and the failures of established figures. Explore the severe moral implications of current discussions around slavery and justice. Examine how evangelical voices engage in politics and the need for alignment with faith values. Finally, shift focus from political drama to the imperative of prioritizing righteousness and justice in society.
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Normies Challenge Christian Leadership

  • The current Christian leadership often misunderstands justice and fails to stand firmly against increasing evil in society.
  • John Cooper believes normie Christians are rising to challenge this confused leadership for a more righteous cultural engagement.
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Differentiate Levels of Evil

  • John Cooper disputes John Piper's view that the election choices are equally evil.
  • Cooper argues some evils, like legal abortion, are far more severe and should not be equated with political flaws.
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Lawful Wickedness Is Gravest

  • Cooper highlights that Christian leaders often neglect the real dangers of policies that legalize injustice, like abortion.
  • He stresses that these laws invert righteousness making wickedness lawful, which is a graver issue.
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