Theology Applied

THE SERMON - Public Vs. Private Enemies: When To Stop Fighting Back

Dec 2, 2024
Explore the tension between loving enemies and the need for justice in Christian theology. Discover how historical misinterpretations have shaped views on mercy and public justice. Dive into the dynamics of authority with church traditions and the influence of cultural pressures. Examine Jesus' unique authority in teaching, which contrasted sharply with his contemporaries. Finally, learn about the balance between forgiveness and self-defense amidst personal and public conflicts.
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