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Podcast: Restitutio
Episode: 153 Be You — Colossians 3 (Sean Finnegan)
Description: Our culture longs for authenticity. We’re tired of fakers and phonies who say one thing and do another. People should just be true to themselves and have the courage to flout tradition when it holds them back from genuine self-expression. However, this mentality results in major individual and social problems from sexually transmitted diseases to sexual harassment to racism and mass shootings. Christianity offers a better way, by providing a standard to conform ourselves to that maximally enables human flourishing.
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Colossians 3:1-5 The terminology in v5 is excessively hostile: “put to death what is earthly i...