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In this weeks episode Michael brought on good friend Myles Savage to discuss Christianity. They discuss the flaws of it, the beauty of it, and how black people fit into the bigger picture of Christianity. This episode was originally done via Instagram Live on September 3rd, 2020. However, the wisdom is timeless, hope you guys enjoy! 

00:00 Intro 

03:02 Beauty in religion 

03:45 Has Christianity united or divided more people 

05:45 Christianity in the Black community 

08:00 Origins of Biblical teaching 

10:50 Reasons why people lose religion 

12:50 Storytime 

15:10 How do you recenter yourself 

18:50: First time feeling God 

20:25 What are we doing when we surrender 

21:26 The devil and purgatory 

22:20 Can Jesus be who he is without the devil 

26:00 Learning vs Comprehension 

29:00 Has Christianity done more good or bad for Black people 

32:25 If God Knows all why do tragic things still happen 

35:00 Does God enjoy our suffering 

40:44 Are we supposed to question God 

42:00 The Bible was written by a man 

45:30 Money and power 

50:00 Large Churches with power 

55:00 Why are black men struggling so much 

58:00 Restart 

1:01:16 Storytime 

1:05: Hip-hop and black culture 

1:08:50 Serving God, people, and yourself 

1:11:40 Christianity and slavery 

1:14:25 Trauma is long-lasting 

1:18:40 Does Christianity play a part in uniformity 

1:22:28 Differences in religious beliefs 

1:24:45 Our flaws make us perfect 

1:27:55 Take time away from the world 

1:33:00 Self-expression 

1:36:46 Conclusion