The Cross & The Sword (with Tim Alberta pt. 2 of 2)
Good Faith
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The Transformation from Sword to Cross
The narrative discusses how a person, who initially reached for the sword, later wrote about radical grace, forgiveness, and compassion, showcasing the love of God by loving one's enemies after experiencing the crucifixion and resurrection. The shift from the sword to the cross symbolizes moving from short-term gains like winning elections and pushing policies to a long-term approach of demonstrating love, grace, and forgiveness. It emphasizes that while advocating for beliefs is valid, viewing the sword as the ultimate weapon over the cross is contrary to Jesus' non-partisan political stance.
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