The Willing Fool
The Willing Fool
Paul Trimble
Ep 24 - A Simple Challenge
22 minutes Posted Aug 15, 2023 at 6:00 pm.
The Matthew 18 vs 23 Dilemma
The Story "Reduced" Badly
The Resulting Conclusions
The Resulting Arrogance
Now Everything Else is "Irrelevant"
Now Group Problems are "Irrelevant"
Bad Arguments for the Status Quo
Put No Confidence in Your Churchy Language and Practices
Getting the Story Straight as Antidote
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In Jesus' day, a certain popular way of thinking and believing made religious people dumber, more arrogant, and resistant to change and correction. Their posture and claims as God's "honor guards" were betrayed by their resistance and dishonoring actions. What is the strain of theology and psychology that makes this possible, and is it still around and active today in churches? It's an idea worth considering. Take the challenge and listen to this short episode. Support the show