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Reading Responsibly
Introduction
Simple Gospel, Complex Book (25:23)
Old Testament
Wisdom Literature: How Predictable is the World? (23:05)
Prophecy: Seers or Tellers? (29:12)
Genesis: Who or How? (15:04)
Law: Can I Wear a Polyester Shirt? (14:34)
History: Just the Facts, Ma'am? (13:05)
New Testament
Gospels: Ancient Biographies (22:12)
Letters: Who's The Audience? (22:31)
Revelation: Signs and Symbols (17:09)
Conclusion
Tips and Tricks for Reading Responsibly (22:59)
Letters: Who's The Audience?
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Reflection/Discussion Questions
How do we best read and apply documents originally written to address the problems and concerns of a completely different original group of people?
What are some of the trickiest issues to navigate that are address in Paul’s letters?
Is it easy for you to identify what seems to be culturally-bound commands vs. timeless commands?
How can reading paragraphs and not just verses help us be more responsible with the biblical letters?
Of the three issues treated (idol meat, holidays, slavery), which one helped you see the point most clearly?
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