Theology in the Raw

Bonus Q&A: Does Church Definition of Masculine/Feminine Contribute To Gender Dysphoria?, Are There Single Issues That Should Dictate Voting?, and More!

20 min·December 4, 2024
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Bonus Q&A: Does Church Definition of Masculine/Feminine Contribute To Gender Dysphoria?, Are There Single Issues That Should Dictate Voting?, and More!


0:00 Introduction

0:45 Does the strict definition of masculine/feminine by the church contribute to increasing gender dysphoria?

7:07 Since earthly marriage is a picture of the church's eventual marriage to Jesus, why are sex difference and procreation important to earthly marriage?

12:52 What's the difference between the Song of Songs and inappropriate erotica?

16:26 How do I articulate holding a firm conviction on an issue (like abortion) without being a single issue voter? Are there single issues that should dictate voting?

26:17 How do you prefer to hear God's voice? In what ways recently has he been growing you to hear His voice?

32:55 Do you have a webpage or someplace where we can see your reading library, sort out by topic?

34:16 ""Catholic complementarianism""--do you know anything about this?

37:30 Have you read ""The Unseen Realm"" by Michael Heiser? Thoughts?

41:19 Any resources you'd recommend for a seminary student interested in church planting?

42:45 How much of Revelation has actually happened vs. what's yet to come? Thoughts about the writing date of Revelation?

47:53 What is your view on the immaterial soul in light of scientific advancements?

52:39 Have you read ""The Wood Betwen the Worlds"" by Brian Zahnd? What do you think of his comparison of lynchings and the crucifixion?

53:47 How can someone who doesn't fit a church stereotype help break those stereotypes especially regarding interests or careers uncommon for their gender?

56:22 What responsibility do we have to immigrants and refugees if the government starts to separate or deport them?

1:01:44 When does ""cuddling"" become romantic for same sex attracted people wanting to be chaste?"


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