By For the Love | Listen | 1h 5m
Published in January of 2020

SUMMARY: Political divisiveness has saturated American political culture and unfortunately there is little distinction between how Christians and non-Christians engage in conversation. But, Christians are called to be nuanced and intentional in political discourse.

One way Christians can do that is by having dinner with people that do not share the same political opinion. Author Eugene Cho and podcaster Jen Hatmaker have an enriching conversation ranging from political identity to patriotism to how to practically get, and stay, involved, in politics. Part of a four part series that is worth exploring.

KEY QUOTE: “The danger of cultural Christianity is when we basically have our agenda and we pepper Jesus on top of it. The danger of it is that it doesn’t produce disciples of Christ. We’re producing cultural Christians that are more enamored of building up, propping up the kingdom of America.”

DID YOU KNOW? We have distilled the media we have curated into five guided learning paths to help you learn about politics — from a Christian perspective — in your preferred learning style.



More curated podcasts on politics:

PODCAST: The Church Politics Podcast

Attorney Justin Giboney and pastor Chris Butler breakdown policies and headlines through a Christian worldview without a party bias. If you are disillusioned or without a party then this is the podcast for you. It is nuanced, challenging and a desperately needed point of view that is distinctly Christian, but not partisan.

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PODCAST: Where the Gospel Meets Politics #30

In a polished Radiolab (NPR) style presentation complete with commentary interspersed between interviews and upbeat music hosts Jesse Eubanks and Lachlan Coffey expertly tell the story of polarization, specifically negative polarization, and its two preeminent effects on Christians. First, it creates a sense of political homelessness which results in silence and Christians disengaging from the…

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PODCAST: Neither Right, Nor Left, Nor Religious

Using the Sermon the Mount as the foundation pastor Mike Erre makes the case that Christianity is a political entity that is part of a kingdom that is now and not yet–Jesus has come, but evil has not been defeated. As a result, as witness bearers to the kingdom of God we are called to…

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