Nate and Tim step back from the Old Testament theology to reflect on why theology matters at all. Ideas trickle downstream. The affects of this trickle-down and the consequences of our theology matter, especially when they’re coming from the top of white evangelicalism and may be propping up some of our nation’s ugliest ideologies.
References:
Altar on the Water by Tim Ritter
White Evangelicals Must Ask, “Why Does Our Theology Lead to Republicanism?” by Jemar Tisby
#ITSNOTUS: Being Evangelical Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry by Timothy Gloege
Among white evangelicals, regular churchgoers are the most supportive of Trump by Pew Research
James 3:1
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