Evangelical Politics: Three Generations [Speaking of Faith® from American Public Media]
So a friend of mine mentioned that Krista Tippett (who runs a very interesting NPR series on faith) had spoken to Shane Claiborne and some others at a Pastors conference earlier this year. Last night my roommate and I were speaking and the topic of this talk came up again, so I went and looked it up. After listening to the entire unedited conversation Tippett had with Claiborne, Pastor Greg Boyd, and Chuck Colson, I was extremely impressed. The three included in the talk come from different generations and disagree on various points about how evangelicals should approach the political arena, however they all struck me as very passionate, eloquent, and honest in their attempts to live their faith. I highly recommend this talk to any and every Christian, especially in the light of the upcoming election season.
[...] Boyd, in the Krista Tippett-moderated forum I referenced in my last post, noted that perhaps the reason Jesus attracted the tax collector and prostitute-types that the [...]