S2: BONUS Q&A November 2023

Welcome to a sneak peek of the Bonus Q&A episode, part of the Theology in the Raw premium subscription. In the full episode, we discuss: 00:00 Introduction: 0:35. What pushback did you get on your Israel/Palestine interviews? 9:21 CS Lewis commends the reading of Old Books. What are your favorite ‘classics?’ Would you say there are any ‘most Christians’ should read? 12:20 What is the biblical basis for people stating that the 1st ministry priority is one’s nuclear family? What is a good theology of family? 20:11 Thoughts on Church Discipline from 1 Cor 5? What about when someone believes they aren’t living in sin, but I think they are? To them it wouldn’t be unrepentant 25:37 What is Jesus' lesson in Luke 16:8? Can't imagine He's actually condoning the behavior of the dishonest manager? I'm stumped. 27:14 Was the Revolutionary War (American Independence) justified in your eyes? 29:40 When Jesus talks about the “Abomination of Desecration” being in the Temple as a future event- how are we supposed to think about this? 33:47 I feel like I fear hell more than love God. Do you have tips on how to switch that around? I grew up in a very fear based context, hell house productions, etc 37…