44: Not a White Man: Discussion Group Q&R pt2

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Not a White Man: Discussion Group Q&R pt2

In which Nathan & Steve discuss Gen Z lingo and more questions posed in the Following the Fire Facebook discussion group. Topics include: is the church of Christ a cult? Why does God allow us to relive trauma? Can we get rid of institutional racism? Is it "XKCD" or "SMBC"? And more!

Intro

• Gen Z Slang is impossible to keep up with
• Film: The Goonies
• R0 value
• Meaning of “meme”
• Video: The Wheat Brothers Live
• Video: Nathan killing the high note
• Daniel Wheat’s Kickstarter
• Following the Fire Discussion Group

Why does God allow us to relive and remember trauma?

When will institutional racism be taken seriously in the American Church?

• Parable of the Prodigal Son
• Upton Sinclair quote

Where is the mother in it all???

• Book: “God: An Anatomy” by Francesca Stavrakopoulou
• Song: “White Man” - Michael Gungor
• Comic: XKCD
• Comic: SMBC

How do we know we’re going through “healthy” deconstruction?

Why does the church treat doubt like it’s such a horrible thing?

DON’T FORGET!

• Next episode: "Heavy Burdens: Seven ways LGBTQ Christians experience harm in the church" by Bridget Eileen Rivera - (buy it here)
• Daniel Wheat’s Kickstarter

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