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Should Christians be involved in politics? - Part 3
Description
In this third episode of the special eight-episode series called 'Politics discerned differently,' Dr. Mark Turman and Kaitlyn Schiess explore the intersection of faith and politics. Kaitlyn, an author and doctoral student in political theology, shares her insights on how Christians can live biblically, engage in political discussions redemptively, and navigate the complexities of elections.
They discuss the role of political theology and the impact of extreme rhetoric and offer practical ways to integrate faith into political life. Discover the deeper meaning of Christian engagement in the public sphere and learn how to maintain a balanced and thoughtful approach to politics.
Topics
- (01:53): Kaitlyn's Background and Passion for Theology
- (03:03): The Role of Political Theology in Christian Life
- (05:52): Defining Political Theology
- (09:28): Kaitlyn's Journey into Political Theology
- (12:57): The Intersection of Faith and Politics
- (17:33): The Impact of Extreme Political Rhetoric
- (23:27): The Psychological Effects of Political Fear
- (26:38): Living Faithfully Through Elections
- (30:33): Spiritual Formation and Political Engagement
- (34:56): Humility and Making Faithful Judgments
- (40:34): Praying for Leaders and Political Idolatry
- (47:30): Hope and Unity in the Church
Resources
Related Denison Forum podcasts:
- Losing Our Religion: A conversation with Russell Moore
- How does the Bible apply to today’s politics? With Kaitlyn Schiess
- How political should Christians be? Preston Sprinkle discusses his new book, “Exiles”
- Should Christians pursue power? A conversation with David French
- How to vote for imperfect political parties: A conversation with Jason Yates
- Navigating extremism: A conversation with Elizabeth Neumann
Related Denison Forum articles & resources:
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