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Cultural Update: What Everyone Else Is Wrong About

Cultural Update: What Everyone Else Is Wrong About

Update: 2024-08-02
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We're back with our Friday Weekly Cultural Updates. This week, Scott and guest co-host Rick Langer discuss a series of recent New York Times opinion pieces, including: 

  • Faith vs. Conduct: Will the American church's destiny be defined by beliefs or actions.
  • Sexual Orientation: Challenging the "born this way" narrative.
  • AI Optimism: David Brooks argues that AI is an ally, not a rival, and highlights its potential to complement human capabilities.
  • Market Fallibility: How the market doesn't always get it right, with a focus on universities and media prioritizing customer desires over quality.
  • Listener Question: Christian Commitment: How to respond to those who follow Christianity only when convenient.
  • Listener Question: Rights vs. Obligations: Discussion on prioritizing obligations over rights from a Christian perspective, advocating for a love-centered approach.
  • Listener Question: Mental Health and Salvation: Consideration of the salvation of those with mental illnesses.


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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California.

Find all episodes of Think Biblically at: https://www.biola.edu/think-biblically.
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Cultural Update: What Everyone Else Is Wrong About

Cultural Update: What Everyone Else Is Wrong About

Scott Rae, Rick Langer