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Best of Be the Bridge - Political Activity as a Christian and the Compatibility of Social Justice and the Gospel with Eugene Cho
Manage episode 353333878 series 2701761
Why do politics matter? Why should Christians be engaged in politics? Is social justice compatible with the gospel? Pastor Eugene Cho joins Be the Bridge founder and podcast host Latasha Morrison on this episode to discuss these questions and more. He brings wise insight into faithful living in this time. You’ll be pastored and encouraged by the words and work of Pastor Cho. He and Latasha remind us that even now Jesus is moving and working.
Quotes:
“Here's the most simple reason why I believe politics matter: politics influences policies that ultimately impact people.” -Eugene Cho
“Sociologists are telling us that political identity is growing to become the most dominant way in which we see ourselves in the world. And I think to myself, that's idolatry.” -Eugene Cho
“You cannot love your neighbors if you don't know your neighbors.” -Eugene Cho
Links:
Connect with Eugene Cho:
His Website
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
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Connect with Be the Bridge:
Our Website
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Connect with Latasha Morrison:
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Host & Executive Producer - Latasha Morrison
Senior Producer - Lauren C. Brown
Producer, Editor, & Music - Travon Potts
Transcriber - Sarah Connatser
Not all views expressed in this interview reflect the values and beliefs of Latasha Morrison or the Be the Bridge organization
129 episodes
Manage episode 353333878 series 2701761
Why do politics matter? Why should Christians be engaged in politics? Is social justice compatible with the gospel? Pastor Eugene Cho joins Be the Bridge founder and podcast host Latasha Morrison on this episode to discuss these questions and more. He brings wise insight into faithful living in this time. You’ll be pastored and encouraged by the words and work of Pastor Cho. He and Latasha remind us that even now Jesus is moving and working.
Quotes:
“Here's the most simple reason why I believe politics matter: politics influences policies that ultimately impact people.” -Eugene Cho
“Sociologists are telling us that political identity is growing to become the most dominant way in which we see ourselves in the world. And I think to myself, that's idolatry.” -Eugene Cho
“You cannot love your neighbors if you don't know your neighbors.” -Eugene Cho
Links:
Connect with Eugene Cho:
His Website
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Bread for the World
Connect with Be the Bridge:
Our Website
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Connect with Latasha Morrison:
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Host & Executive Producer - Latasha Morrison
Senior Producer - Lauren C. Brown
Producer, Editor, & Music - Travon Potts
Transcriber - Sarah Connatser
Not all views expressed in this interview reflect the values and beliefs of Latasha Morrison or the Be the Bridge organization
129 episodes
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