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560: Michael Wear: The Spirit of our Politics
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Michael Wear, co-founder, President and CEO of the Center for Christianity and Public Life joins the show to discuss The Spirit of our Politics.
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Jan 29th 2024
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50 min
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Introducing Michael Weir and his new book on politics
0:11
Transition from football to discussing the book and politics
4:13
Exploring the connection between personal identity and political engagement
7:23
The Division of Church and State: An Interesting Discussion
10:18
The Christian debate on violence and Jesus’ teachings
11:45
Politicians dismissing Jesus’ teachings for practicality in politics
14:03
The logic of compromise creeping into different areas of life
16:26
Consequences of toxic political culture on personal and social levels
18:38
Churches driven by political idolatries instead of discipleship
21:01
Striving to be in politics but not at home in it
23:32
Christian Politics: From Imposition to Contribution
33:18
Pastors’ Role: Teaching the Basic Questions of Life
36:25
Pastors’ Engagement in Politics: Thought and Practice
38:32
Christians Offering a Different Perspective on Politics
39:27
Overcoming Challenges in the Conversation
47:38
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