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Podcast: Church History Matters
Episode: 041 Why Contextualizing Facts Matters So Much
Description: Facts don’t interpret themselves. People interpret facts. And the people best equipped to most accurately interpret facts are those who understand the contexts in which those facts were originally embedded. This is especially important in understanding Church History because a fact—especially a potentially shocking or scandalous sounding fact—isolated from its context is a fact certain to be misunderstood. This reality is too often leveraged by critics against Church members as a weapon of mass deception which has troubled many a testimony.
This is why in this episode of Church History Matters we discuss the crucia...