Biblical Worldview: Sexuality | October 27, 2020
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Biblical Worldview: Sexuality | October 27, 2020
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- ♪ MUSIC
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- - WELCOME TO A SPECIAL EDITION
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- - WELCOME TO A SPECIAL EDITIONOF GOSPEL TRUTH
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- OF GOSPEL TRUTHWITH ANDREW WOMMACK,
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- WITH ANDREW WOMMACK,A TEACHING MINISTRY THAT FOCUSES
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- A TEACHING MINISTRY THAT FOCUSESON GOD'S UNCONDITIONAL
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- ON GOD'S UNCONDITIONALLOVE AND GRACE.
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- LOVE AND GRACE.ON TODAY'S BROADCAST,
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- ON TODAY'S BROADCAST,ANDREW WILL BE SHARING ABOUT
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- ANDREW WILL BE SHARING ABOUTTHE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING
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- THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVINGA BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW.
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- WELCOME TO OUR MONDAY'S
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- WELCOME TO OUR MONDAY'SBROADCAST OF THE GOSPEL TRUTH,
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- BROADCAST OF THE GOSPEL TRUTH,AND TODAY I HAVE SOMETHING
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- AND TODAY I HAVE SOMETHINGREALLY SPECIAL FOR YOU.
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- REALLY SPECIAL FOR YOU.SOME OF YOU KNOW
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- SOME OF YOU KNOWTHAT WE'VE BEEN DOING SERIES
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- THAT WE'VE BEEN DOING SERIESNOW ON BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW.
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- NOW ON BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW.WE FINISHED OUR FIRST SERIES
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- WE FINISHED OUR FIRST SERIESWHICH WAS THIS HERE
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- WHICH WAS THIS HEREON FOUNDATIONAL TRUTHS,
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- ON FOUNDATIONAL TRUTHS,AND TODAY WE'RE STARTING
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- AND TODAY WE'RE STARTINGBIBLICAL WORLDVIEW
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- BIBLICAL WORLDVIEWDEALING SPECIFICALLY
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- DEALING SPECIFICALLYWITH SEXUALITY.
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- WITH SEXUALITY.I TELL YOU OUR NATION,
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- I TELL YOU OUR NATION,OUR WORLD ACTUALLY
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- OUR WORLD ACTUALLYIS IN A CRISIS AND SO CONFUSED.
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- IS IN A CRISIS AND SO CONFUSED.PEOPLE DON'T EVEN KNOW
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- PEOPLE DON'T EVEN KNOWWHICH GENDER THEY ARE.
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- WHICH GENDER THEY ARE.THEY DON'T UNDERSTAND FAMILY
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- THEY DON'T UNDERSTAND FAMILYAND I TELL YOU
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- AND I TELL YOUTHIS IS JUST A CRISIS ISSUE.
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- THIS IS JUST A CRISIS ISSUE.IT'S GOING TO BE A HOT TOPIC.
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- IT'S GOING TO BE A HOT TOPIC.WE'VE GOT 10 DIFFERENT TEACHINGS
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- WE'VE GOT 10 DIFFERENT TEACHINGSIN THIS AND DIFFERENT TEACHERS
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- IN THIS AND DIFFERENT TEACHERSACTUALLY MINISTERING
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- ACTUALLY MINISTERINGAND TODAY I WANT TO PLAY YOU
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- AND TODAY I WANT TO PLAY YOUJUST THE VERY FIRST
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- JUST THE VERY FIRSTINTRODUCTORY TEACHING
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- INTRODUCTORY TEACHINGON BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW SEXUALIY
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- ON BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW SEXUALIYBY ALEX MCFARLAND.
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- BY ALEX MCFARLAND.IT'S GOING TO BE MORE DETAILED
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- IT'S GOING TO BE MORE DETAILEDTHAN WHAT YOU WILL SEE
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- THAN WHAT YOU WILL SEEON OUR PROGRAM TODAY.
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- ON OUR PROGRAM TODAY.THIS WILL BE
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- THIS WILL BEJUST KIND OF A TEASE
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- JUST KIND OF A TEASEAND AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM
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- AND AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMI'LL COME BACK ON
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- I'LL COME BACK ONAND TELL YOU HOW YOU CAN GET
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- AND TELL YOU HOW YOU CAN GETALL OF THIS MATERIAL
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- ALL OF THIS MATERIALINCLUDING OUR ORIGINAL
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- INCLUDING OUR ORIGINALBIBLICAL WORLDVIEW SET.
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- BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW SET.SO, STAY TUNED
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- SO, STAY TUNEDAND AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM
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- AND AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMI'LL BE BACK.
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- - HOW DO YOU SEE THE WORLD?
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- - HOW DO YOU SEE THE WORLD?♪ MUSIC
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- ♪ MUSIC- HOW DO YOU SEE THE WORLD?
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- - HOW DO YOU SEE THE WORLD?- HOW DO YOU SEE THE WORLD?
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- WE ALL SEE WITH OUR EYES,
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- WE ALL SEE WITH OUR EYES,DON'T WE?
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- DON'T WE?AND SOME PEOPLE HAVE
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- AND SOME PEOPLE HAVEDIFFERENT QUALITIES OF VISION.
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- DIFFERENT QUALITIES OF VISION.WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT
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- WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUTHOW WE SEE THE WORLD
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- HOW WE SEE THE WORLDAND SPECIFICALLY,
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- AND SPECIFICALLY,THE TERM WE'RE GOING TO USE
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- THE TERM WE'RE GOING TO USEIS WORLDVIEW.
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- IS WORLDVIEW.HI, MY NAME IS ALEX MCFARLAND
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- HI, MY NAME IS ALEX MCFARLANDAND I AM SO EXCITED TO BE HERE
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- AND I AM SO EXCITED TO BE HEREON THE CAMPUS
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- ON THE CAMPUSOF ANDREW WOMMACK MINISTRIES
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- OF ANDREW WOMMACK MINISTRIESAND CHARIS BIBLE COLLEGE,
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- AND CHARIS BIBLE COLLEGE,SO EXCITED ABOUT FILMING
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- SO EXCITED ABOUT FILMINGWHAT I BELIEVE IS A VERY,
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- WHAT I BELIEVE IS A VERY,VERY IMPORTANT BODY OF CONTENT
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- VERY IMPORTANT BODY OF CONTENTAND A TOPIC, WORLDVIEW.
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- AND A TOPIC, WORLDVIEW.WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT
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- WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUTWHAT IS WORLDVIEW.
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- WHAT IS WORLDVIEW.YOU MAY HAVE HEARD THAT TERM;
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- YOU MAY HAVE HEARD THAT TERM;IT'S BEING USED A LOT
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- IT'S BEING USED A LOTTHESE DAYS.
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- THESE DAYS.THE BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW,
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- THE BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW,WHAT IS A SPECIFICALLY
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- WHAT IS A SPECIFICALLYCHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW?
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- CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW?AND WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT
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- AND WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUTONE PART OF WORLDVIEW,
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- ONE PART OF WORLDVIEW,WHICH IS HUMAN SEXUALITY,
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- WHICH IS HUMAN SEXUALITY,AND SOME WAYS THAT
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- AND SOME WAYS THATTHAT'S BEEN DISTORTED
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- THAT'S BEEN DISTORTEDAND HOW IT'S IMPACTING
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- AND HOW IT'S IMPACTINGPEOPLE'S LIVES VERY NEGATIVELY,
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- PEOPLE'S LIVES VERY NEGATIVELY,HOW IT COULD ENRICH
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- HOW IT COULD ENRICHPEOPLE'S LIVES VERY POSITIVELY,
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- PEOPLE'S LIVES VERY POSITIVELY,AND WHY WORLDVIEW MATTERS
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- AND WHY WORLDVIEW MATTERSSPECIFICALLY ON THIS TOPIC
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- SPECIFICALLY ON THIS TOPICOF HUMAN SEXUALITY.
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- OF HUMAN SEXUALITY.AND I WANT TO SAY
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- AND I WANT TO SAYWHAT AN HONOR IT IS TO BE
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- WHAT AN HONOR IT IS TO BEWORKING WITH SOMEBODY
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- WORKING WITH SOMEBODYTHAT I'VE FOLLOWED FOR YEARS,
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- THAT I'VE FOLLOWED FOR YEARS,RESPECTED SO MUCH,
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- RESPECTED SO MUCH,AND SOMEONE WHO'S MINISTRY
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- AND SOMEONE WHO'S MINISTRYHAS DEEPLY IMPACTED MY OWN LIFE,
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- ANDREW WOMMACK.
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- ANDREW WOMMACK.HE HAS BECOME A CLOSE FRIEND
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- HE HAS BECOME A CLOSE FRIENDAND IS SUCH A BLESSING,
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- AND IS SUCH A BLESSING,AND I'VE HAD THE PRIVILEGE
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- AND I'VE HAD THE PRIVILEGEOF COMING HERE TO TEACH HERE
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- OF COMING HERE TO TEACH HEREAT CHARIS BIBLE COLLEGE
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- AT CHARIS BIBLE COLLEGEQUITE A NUMBER OF TIMES
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- OVER THE LAST FOUR OR FIVE YEARS
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- OVER THE LAST FOUR OR FIVE YEARSAND IT IS THE MOST EXCITING
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- AND IT IS THE MOST EXCITINGCHRISTIAN SCHOOL
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- CHRISTIAN SCHOOLTHAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT
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- THAT I KNOW ANYTHING ABOUTHERE IN NORTH AMERICA.
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- HERE IN NORTH AMERICA.AND SO, IF YOU'RE WATCHING THIS,
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- AND SO, IF YOU'RE WATCHING THIS,OBVIOUSLY YOU KNOW
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- OBVIOUSLY YOU KNOWABOUT THE MINISTRY
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- ABOUT THE MINISTRYAND YOU'VE ALSO HAVE BEEN
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- AND YOU'VE ALSO HAVE BEENTOUCHED BY THIS MINISTRY,
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- TOUCHED BY THIS MINISTRY,BUT LET ME ENCOURAGE YOU
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- BUT LET ME ENCOURAGE YOUAS...AS AN OUTSIDER COMING IN,
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- AS...AS AN OUTSIDER COMING IN,I'M SO THRILLED TO SEE
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- I'M SO THRILLED TO SEEWHAT GOD IS DOING HERE
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- WHAT GOD IS DOING HEREAND I'M SO THRILLED
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- AND I'M SO THRILLEDTO MEET PEOPLE
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- TO MEET PEOPLEFROM ACROSS AMERICA
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- FROM ACROSS AMERICAAND AROUND THE WORLD
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- AND AROUND THE WORLDWHO ARE GETTING EQUIPPED
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- WHO ARE GETTING EQUIPPEDTO KNOW THE GOSPEL,
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- TO KNOW THE GOSPEL,TO KNOW THE WORD OF GOD,
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- TO KNOW THE WORD OF GOD,TO DO MINISTRY AND TO EVANGELIZE
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- TO DO MINISTRY AND TO EVANGELIZEAND DISCIPLE PEOPLE
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- AND THE CHARIS ALUMNI
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- AND THE CHARIS ALUMNIARE GOING OUT AROUND THE WORLD
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- ARE GOING OUT AROUND THE WORLDTO FULFILL THE GREAT COMMISSION
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- TO FULFILL THE GREAT COMMISSIONOF OUR LORD, JESUS CHRIST,
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- OF OUR LORD, JESUS CHRIST,TO MAKE DISCIPLES
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- TO MAKE DISCIPLESOF ALL NATIONS.
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- OF ALL NATIONS.SO PRAY FOR THIS MINISTRY.
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- SO PRAY FOR THIS MINISTRY.STAY ENGAGED.
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- STAY ENGAGED.STAY INVOLVED,
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- STAY INVOLVED,AND WHAT GOD IS DOING HERE
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- AND WHAT GOD IS DOING HERECAN BE A GREAT PART
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- CAN BE A GREAT PARTOF WHAT GOD IS DOING
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- OF WHAT GOD IS DOINGIN YOUR OWN LIFE
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- IN YOUR OWN LIFEAND YOUR OWN MINISTRY
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- AND YOUR OWN MINISTRYAND I ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECOMMEND
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- AND I ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECOMMENDTHIS MINISTRY TO YOU.
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- AND YOU KNOW,
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- AND YOU KNOW,I THINK PROOF THAT GOD'S HAND
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- I THINK PROOF THAT GOD'S HANDIS REALLY ON THIS MINISTRY
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- IS REALLY ON THIS MINISTRYIS THAT PASTOR ANDREW
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- IS THAT PASTOR ANDREWHAD THE VISION TO DO
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- HAD THE VISION TO DOA SERIES ON WORLDVIEW.
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- A SERIES ON WORLDVIEW.SOME MONTHS AGO,
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- SOME MONTHS AGO,HE GATHERED MYSELF
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- HE GATHERED MYSELFAND SOME OTHER
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- AND SOME OTHERBELOVED COLLEAGUES TOGETHER
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- BELOVED COLLEAGUES TOGETHERAND WE BEGAN TO PRAY.
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- AND WE BEGAN TO PRAY.WE BEGAN TO PRAY
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- WE BEGAN TO PRAYFOR A MOVE OF GOD IN AMERICA
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- FOR A MOVE OF GOD IN AMERICAAND ANDREW BEGAN
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- AND ANDREW BEGANTO TALK ABOUT WORLDVIEW,
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- TO TALK ABOUT WORLDVIEW,AND I FEEL LIKE
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- AND I FEEL LIKETHIS IS VERY IMPORTANT,
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- THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT,AND JUST A LITTLE
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- AND JUST A LITTLEOF MY BACK STORY.
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- OF MY BACK STORY.I BECAME A CHRISTIAN AT AGE 21
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- AND I WAS A COLLEGE STUDENT
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- AND I WAS A COLLEGE STUDENTWHEN I GOT SAVED,
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- WHEN I GOT SAVED,AND I WAS GOING TO
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- AND I WAS GOING TOA SECULAR UNIVERSITY BACK EAST,
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- A SECULAR UNIVERSITY BACK EAST,AND MOST OF MY FRIENDS, IN FACT,
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- AND MOST OF MY FRIENDS, IN FACT,ALL OF MY FRIENDS AT THAT POINT
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- ALL OF MY FRIENDS AT THAT POINTWERE NOT BELIEVERS
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- AND MOST OF MY PROFESSORS
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- AND MOST OF MY PROFESSORSTHAT I SAT UNDER,
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- THAT I SAT UNDER,AND EVEN THOUGH THIS WAS
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- AND EVEN THOUGH THIS WAS30 YEARS AGO
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- 30 YEARS AGOWHEN I GOT SAVED,
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- WHEN I GOT SAVED,BUT I COULD TELL INSTANTLY
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- BUT I COULD TELL INSTANTLYAS A YOUNG BELIEVER
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- AS A YOUNG BELIEVERTHAT WHAT I WAS HEARING
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- THAT WHAT I WAS HEARINGIN THE CLASSROOM WAS NOT AT ALL
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- IN THE CLASSROOM WAS NOT AT ALLIN HARMONY
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- IN HARMONYWITH WHAT THE WORD OF GOD SAID.
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- WITH WHAT THE WORD OF GOD SAID.IN FACT, I HAD PROFESSORS
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- IN FACT, I HAD PROFESSORS30 YEARS AGO THAT SEEMED TO
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- 30 YEARS AGO THAT SEEMED TODELIGHT IN CAUSING YOUNG PEOPLE
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- DELIGHT IN CAUSING YOUNG PEOPLETO QUESTION NOT ONLY THE BIBLE
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- TO QUESTION NOT ONLY THE BIBLEAND CHRISTIANITY,
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- AND CHRISTIANITY,BUT THE VERY IDEA
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- BUT THE VERY IDEATHAT GOD EXISTS.
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- THAT GOD EXISTS.MANY OF MY PROFESSORS
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- MANY OF MY PROFESSORSWERE ATHEISTS AND AGNOSTICS,
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- WERE ATHEISTS AND AGNOSTICS,AND HERE WE ARE
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- AND HERE WE AREIN THE 21ST CENTURY NOW
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- IN THE 21ST CENTURY NOWAND SO MUCH OF SECULAR EDUCATION
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- AND SO MUCH OF SECULAR EDUCATIONAND THE SECULAR MEDIA
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- AND THE SECULAR MEDIAAND THE INFLUENCES IN CULTURE,
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- AND THE INFLUENCES IN CULTURE,HOLLYWOOD AND MEDIA
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- HOLLYWOOD AND MEDIAAND PUNDITS AND CELEBRITIES
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- AND PUNDITS AND CELEBRITIESAND PEOPLE THAT ARE
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- AND PEOPLE THAT ARETHE INFLUENCERS,
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- THE INFLUENCERS,SO MANY OF THEM COME AT LIFE
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- SO MANY OF THEM COME AT LIFEFROM A DECIDEDLY
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- FROM A DECIDEDLYNON-BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW,
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- NON-BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW,EVEN MAYBE
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- EVEN MAYBEAN ANTI-BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW.
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- AN ANTI-BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW.AND AS A YOUNG BELIEVER
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- AND AS A YOUNG BELIEVER30 YEARS AGO,
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- 30 YEARS AGO,I BEGAN, OBVIOUSLY,
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- I BEGAN, OBVIOUSLY,TO READ THE WORD OF GOD,
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- TO READ THE WORD OF GOD,THAT IS THE PRIMARY BOOK.
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- THAT IS THE PRIMARY BOOK.BUT I BEGAN TO READ
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- BUT I BEGAN TO READOTHER WRITERS AS WELL,
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- OTHER WRITERS AS WELL,SOME OF WHOM HAVE GONE ON
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- SOME OF WHOM HAVE GONE ONTO BE WITH THE LORD,
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- PEOPLE LIKE CHUCK COLSON,
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- PEOPLE LIKE CHUCK COLSON,AND TIM LAHAYE,
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- AND TIM LAHAYE,AND OTHERS,
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- AND I BEGAN TO REALIZE
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- AND I BEGAN TO REALIZEAS A YOUNG CHRISTIAN
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- AS A YOUNG CHRISTIANTHAT WE ARE IN A BATTLE
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- THAT WE ARE IN A BATTLEOF WORLDVIEW.
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- OF WORLDVIEW.NOW WORLDVIEW
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- NOW WORLDVIEWIS WHAT WE BELIEVE
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- IS WHAT WE BELIEVEAND WHAT WE PRE-SUPPOSE,
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- AND WHAT WE PRE-SUPPOSE,WHAT WE ASSUME ABOUT
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- WHAT WE ASSUME ABOUTTHE BIG QUESTIONS OF LIFE,
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- THE BIG QUESTIONS OF LIFE,DEFINITELY INFLUENCE HOW WE LIVE
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- DEFINITELY INFLUENCE HOW WE LIVEAND HOW WE BEHAVE.
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- AND HOW WE BEHAVE.SOME OF THE BIG QUESTIONS,
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- SOME OF THE BIG QUESTIONS,ORIGIN, PURPOSE, DESTINY.
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- ORIGIN, PURPOSE, DESTINY.ORIGIN, WHERE DID WE COME FROM?
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- ORIGIN, WHERE DID WE COME FROM?PURPOSE, WHY ARE WE HERE?
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- PURPOSE, WHY ARE WE HERE?DESTINY, WHERE ARE WE GOING?
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- DESTINY, WHERE ARE WE GOING?AND SO WHAT WE'RE GOING TO DO
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- AND SO WHAT WE'RE GOING TO DOIS LOOK AT SOME OF THE ANSWERS
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- IS LOOK AT SOME OF THE ANSWERSTHAT HAVE BEEN SET FORTH
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- THAT HAVE BEEN SET FORTHAND I WANT TO GIVE A DEFINITION
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- AND I WANT TO GIVE A DEFINITIONOF WORLDVIEW,
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- OF WORLDVIEW,AND REMEMBER, IT'S THE LENS
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- AND REMEMBER, IT'S THE LENSTHROUGH WHICH YOU SEE REALITY.
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- THROUGH WHICH YOU SEE REALITY.IF YOU ASSUME THERE IS A GOD,
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- IF YOU ASSUME THERE IS A GOD,THEN THAT'S GOING TO SHAPE
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- THEN THAT'S GOING TO SHAPEWHAT YOU BELIEVE ABOUT
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- WHAT YOU BELIEVE ABOUTTHE IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN LIFE,
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- THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN LIFE,ABOUT ETHICS AND MORALITY,
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- ABOUT ETHICS AND MORALITY,HOW SHOULD WE LIVE, YOU KNOW.
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- HOW SHOULD WE LIVE, YOU KNOW.ARE...ARE THERE SOME THINGS
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- ARE...ARE THERE SOME THINGSTHAT ARE ABSOLUTELY WRONG
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- THAT ARE ABSOLUTELY WRONGAND SHOULD NEVER BE DONE?
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- AND SHOULD NEVER BE DONE?ARE THERE SOME THINGS
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- ARE THERE SOME THINGSTHAT ARE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT,
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- THAT ARE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT,VIRTUES AND THINGS
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- VIRTUES AND THINGSTHAT ARE MORAL AND GOOD AND TRUE
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- THAT ARE MORAL AND GOOD AND TRUETHAT WE SHOULD AFFIRM,
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- THAT WE SHOULD AFFIRM,AND PART OF THE REASON
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- AND PART OF THE REASONTHAT I THINK OUR CULTURE TEETERS
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- THAT I THINK OUR CULTURE TEETERSON THE BRINK OF ANARCHY TODAY
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- ON THE BRINK OF ANARCHY TODAYAND...AND WE'RE SEEING
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- AND...AND WE'RE SEEINGLITTLE POCKETS OF LAWLESSNESS
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- LITTLE POCKETS OF LAWLESSNESSERUPT IN AMERICA
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- ERUPT IN AMERICAAND IN PARTS OF EUROPE,
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- AND IN PARTS OF EUROPE,THAT EUROPE IS ABOUT
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- THAT EUROPE IS ABOUT50 YEARS AHEAD OF US
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- 50 YEARS AHEAD OF USIN ITS EROSION OF CHRISTIANITY,
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- IN ITS EROSION OF CHRISTIANITY,AND FRANKLY,
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- AND FRANKLY,IT'S ABANDONMENT OF GOD.
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- IT'S ABANDONMENT OF GOD.WE'RE SEEING IN PLACES
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- WE'RE SEEING IN PLACESLIKE PARTS OF FRANCE,
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- LIKE PARTS OF FRANCE,MUCH, MUCH LAWLESSNESS,
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- MUCH, MUCH LAWLESSNESS,AND THEY SAY THERE ARE PARTS
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- AND THEY SAY THERE ARE PARTSOF ENGLAND AND EUROPE
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- OF ENGLAND AND EUROPEWHERE THERE ARE
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- WHERE THERE ARETHE NO-GO ZONES.
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- THE NO-GO ZONES.EVEN THE POLICE
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- EVEN THE POLICEDON'T GENERALLY GO
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- DON'T GENERALLY GOIN SOME OF THESE NEIGHBORHOODS
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- IN SOME OF THESE NEIGHBORHOODSBECAUSE IT IS JUST
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- BECAUSE IT IS JUSTTOO DANGEROUS.
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- TOO DANGEROUS.WHY?
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- WHY?BECAUSE THEY'VE LOST
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- BECAUSE THEY'VE LOSTCHRISTIANITY,
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- CHRISTIANITY,THEY'VE LOST
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- THEY'VE LOSTTHEIR MORAL FOUNDATION,
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- THEIR MORAL FOUNDATION,THAT'S TRUE,
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- THAT'S TRUE,BUT A DIFFERENT WORLDVIEW
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- BUT A DIFFERENT WORLDVIEWHAS MOVED IN
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- HAS MOVED INWHERE THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW
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- WHERE THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEWHAS VACATED.
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- HAS VACATED.YOU KNOW, THERE'S AN AXIOM
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- YOU KNOW, THERE'S AN AXIOMIN SCIENCE THAT,
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- IN SCIENCE THAT,NATURE ABHORS A VACUUM.
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- NATURE ABHORS A VACUUM.WHEREVER THERE'S AN EMPTY SPACE,
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- WHEREVER THERE'S AN EMPTY SPACE,A VACUUM, SOMETHING WILL RUSH IN
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- A VACUUM, SOMETHING WILL RUSH INTO FILL IT.
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- TO FILL IT.I MEAN, IF YOU DON'T
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- I MEAN, IF YOU DON'TWEED YOUR GARDEN,
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- WEED YOUR GARDEN,THEN...THEN WEEDS AND VINES
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- THEN...THEN WEEDS AND VINESAND POISON IVY WILL TAKE IT OVER
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- AND POISON IVY WILL TAKE IT OVERAND IF YOU LEAVE
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- AND IF YOU LEAVEA FISH AQUARIUM UNATTENDED,
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- A FISH AQUARIUM UNATTENDED,IT'LL GET STAGNANT.
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- IT'LL GET STAGNANT.IF THERE'S NOT A POSITIVE LIGHT
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- IF THERE'S NOT A POSITIVE LIGHTAND TRUTH IN A CULTURE,
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- AND TRUTH IN A CULTURE,THEN INTO THAT VACUUM
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- THEN INTO THAT VACUUMWILL COME THINGS THAT ARE
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- WILL COME THINGS THAT AREDARK AND NEGATIVE.
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- DARK AND NEGATIVE.AND IN AMERICA, HOW WE'VE LOST
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- AND IN AMERICA, HOW WE'VE LOSTTHE FOUNDATIONS
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- THE FOUNDATIONSOF A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW
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- OF A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEWIS SOMETHING THAT WE'RE GOING TO
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- IS SOMETHING THAT WE'RE GOING TOTOUCH ON IN THIS PROGRAM
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- TOUCH ON IN THIS PROGRAMIN OUR TIME TOGETHER,
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- IN OUR TIME TOGETHER,BUT I WOULD SUBMIT TO YOU;
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- BUT I WOULD SUBMIT TO YOU;OBVIOUSLY, IF YOU'RE CHRISTIAN,
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- OBVIOUSLY, IF YOU'RE CHRISTIAN,YOU UNDERSTAND
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- YOU UNDERSTANDTHAT PEOPLE NEED JESUS CHRIST
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- THAT PEOPLE NEED JESUS CHRISTAND...AND WE ARE
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- AND...AND WE ARETO MAKE DISCIPLES OF ALL NATIONS
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- TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF ALL NATIONSAND WE'RE TO PRESENT, EXPLAIN,
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- AND WE'RE TO PRESENT, EXPLAIN,AND DEFEND THE GOSPEL.
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- AND DEFEND THE GOSPEL.IF YOU'RE A BELIEVER,
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- IF YOU'RE A BELIEVER,YOU KNOW THAT,
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- YOU KNOW THAT,BUT I WOULD SUBMIT TO YOU,
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- BUT I WOULD SUBMIT TO YOU,EVEN IF YOU'RE NOT A CHRISTIAN,
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- EVEN IF YOU'RE NOT A CHRISTIAN,EVEN IF YOU'RE A NON-BELIEVER,
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- EVEN IF YOU'RE A NON-BELIEVER,IT IS IN YOUR BEST INTEREST
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- IT IS IN YOUR BEST INTERESTTO CARE ABOUT THE PRESERVATION
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- TO CARE ABOUT THE PRESERVATIONOF A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW;
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- OF A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW;WHY?
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- WHY?BECAUSE EVEN NON-CHRISTIANS
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- BECAUSE EVEN NON-CHRISTIANSBENEFIT FROM THE PRESENCE
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- BENEFIT FROM THE PRESENCEOF CHRISTIANITY IN A CULTURE.
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- OF CHRISTIANITY IN A CULTURE.CHRISTIANITY IS LIKE GRAVITY.
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- CHRISTIANITY IS LIKE GRAVITY.IT'S A BENEFIT EVEN
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- IT'S A BENEFIT EVENIF YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND IT
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- IF YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND ITOR EVEN KNOW ABOUT IT
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- OR EVEN KNOW ABOUT ITAND CHRISTIANITY IS A POSITIVE,
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- AND CHRISTIANITY IS A POSITIVE,BENEFICIAL FORCE IN A CULTURE,
- 00:09:05.801 --> 00:09:06.469
- BENEFICIAL FORCE IN A CULTURE,EVEN FOR THOSE
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- EVEN FOR THOSETHAT DON'T NECESSARILY
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- THAT DON'T NECESSARILYBELIEVE IN CHRISTIANITY.
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- BELIEVE IN CHRISTIANITY.WHERE CHRISTIANITY HAS GONE
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- WHERE CHRISTIANITY HAS GONETHROUGHOUT HISTORY,
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- THROUGHOUT HISTORY,IN THE WORLD;
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- IN THE WORLD;SHOW ME WHERE CHRISTIANITY
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- SHOW ME WHERE CHRISTIANITYIS DOMINANT IN A CULTURE
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- IS DOMINANT IN A CULTUREAND YOU'LL SEE THINGS
- 00:09:19.281 --> 00:09:21.717
- AND YOU'LL SEE THINGSTHAT REDOUND TO THE BETTERMENT
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- THAT REDOUND TO THE BETTERMENTOF THE HUMAN CONDITION.
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- OF THE HUMAN CONDITION.LITERACY, SCHOOLS,
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- LITERACY, SCHOOLS,HOSPITALS, BENEVOLENCE.
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- HOSPITALS, BENEVOLENCE.IT'S BEEN MY PRIVILEGE
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- IT'S BEEN MY PRIVILEGETO TRAVEL AS A MINISTER
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- TO TRAVEL AS A MINISTERAROUND THE WORLD.
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- AROUND THE WORLD.I'VE BEEN IN
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- I'VE BEEN INTHIRD WORLD COUNTRIES,
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- THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES,DEVELOPING NATIONS.
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- DEVELOPING NATIONS.YOU KNOW WHAT'S INTERESTING,
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- YOU KNOW WHAT'S INTERESTING,WHENEVER I'M IN
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- WHENEVER I'M INTHE DEEP INTERIOR OF AFRICA
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- THE DEEP INTERIOR OF AFRICAOR ZAMBIA OR SOUTH AMERICA,
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- OR ZAMBIA OR SOUTH AMERICA,PERU, WHEN YOU GO INTO
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- PERU, WHEN YOU GO INTOVILLAGES THAT ARE IMPOVERISHED,
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- VILLAGES THAT ARE IMPOVERISHED,DEVELOPING NATIONS,
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- DEVELOPING NATIONS,AND YOU'LL FIND WELLS,
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- AND YOU'LL FIND WELLS,AND...AND YOU KNOW,
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- AND...AND YOU KNOW,THE WELLS WERE ALWAYS
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- THE WELLS WERE ALWAYSDUG BY CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES,
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- I MEAN, SAMARITAN'S PURSE,
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- I MEAN, SAMARITAN'S PURSE,COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL,
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- COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL,OR MAYBE THE RED CROSS,
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- OR MAYBE THE RED CROSS,WHICH WAS CHRISTIAN
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- WHICH WAS CHRISTIANIN ITS ORIGIN.
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- YOU KNOW, I'VE NEVER BEEN
- 00:10:00.556 --> 00:10:02.692
- YOU KNOW, I'VE NEVER BEENIN A DEVELOPING NATION
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- IN A DEVELOPING NATIONOR AN IMPOVERISHED COUNTRY
- 00:10:05.361 --> 00:10:06.195
- OR AN IMPOVERISHED COUNTRYWHERE I DIDN'T FIND SCHOOLS
- 00:10:06.195 --> 00:10:07.396
- WHERE I DIDN'T FIND SCHOOLSOR HOSPITALS BUILT
- 00:10:07.396 --> 00:10:09.699
- OR HOSPITALS BUILTBY AMERICAN ATHEISTS
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- BY AMERICAN ATHEISTSOR PEOPLE UNITED
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- OR PEOPLE UNITEDFOR THE SEPARATION
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- FOR THE SEPARATIONOF CHURCH AND STATE.
- 00:10:13.235 --> 00:10:14.170
- OF CHURCH AND STATE.YOU JUST DON'T DO THAT
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- YOU JUST DON'T DO THATBECAUSE THEIR WORLDVIEW
- 00:10:15.671 --> 00:10:17.673
- BECAUSE THEIR WORLDVIEWDOES NOT PROMOTE THE BETTERMENT
- 00:10:17.673 --> 00:10:19.241
- DOES NOT PROMOTE THE BETTERMENTOF THE HUMAN CONDITION.
- 00:10:19.241 --> 00:10:21.977
- OF THE HUMAN CONDITION.THE...THE WORLDVIEW WITHOUT GOD,
- 00:10:21.977 --> 00:10:23.879
- THE...THE WORLDVIEW WITHOUT GOD,WITHOUT A MORAL FOUNDATION,
- 00:10:23.879 --> 00:10:25.247
- WITHOUT A MORAL FOUNDATION,DOESN'T PROMOTE
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- DOESN'T PROMOTESELFLESSNESS AND SACRIFICE
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- SELFLESSNESS AND SACRIFICEON BEHALF OF OTHERS.
- 00:10:30.319 --> 00:10:32.521
- ON BEHALF OF OTHERS.NOW WHY DOES CHRISTIANITY
- 00:10:32.521 --> 00:10:35.324
- NOW WHY DOES CHRISTIANITYPROMOTE SERVING OTHERS?
- 00:10:35.324 --> 00:10:36.525
- PROMOTE SERVING OTHERS?WHY DO WE GO,
- 00:10:36.525 --> 00:10:38.260
- WHY DO WE GO,AND WE REACH THE LEAST
- 00:10:38.260 --> 00:10:39.795
- AND WE REACH THE LEASTAND THE LOST AND THE HELPLESS
- 00:10:39.795 --> 00:10:40.796
- AND THE LOST AND THE HELPLESSAND THE HOPELESS?
- 00:10:40.796 --> 00:10:43.666
- AND THE HOPELESS?WHY ARE CHRISTIANS SO MOTIVATED
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- WHY ARE CHRISTIANS SO MOTIVATEDTO DO THINGS
- 00:10:44.467 --> 00:10:46.235
- TO DO THINGSON BEHALF OF OTHERS?
- 00:10:46.235 --> 00:10:47.303
- ON BEHALF OF OTHERS?WELL, BECAUSE WE KNOW
- 00:10:47.303 --> 00:10:49.171
- WELL, BECAUSE WE KNOWTHIS IS PART OF OUR WORLDVIEW,
- 00:10:49.171 --> 00:10:50.272
- THIS IS PART OF OUR WORLDVIEW,THAT ALL PEOPLE ARE MADE
- 00:10:50.272 --> 00:10:51.707
- THAT ALL PEOPLE ARE MADEIN THE IMAGE OF GOD
- 00:10:51.707 --> 00:10:52.875
- IN THE IMAGE OF GODAND WE KNOW THAT WHEN WE GIVE
- 00:10:52.875 --> 00:10:54.744
- AND WE KNOW THAT WHEN WE GIVEA CUP OF COLD WATER IN HIS NAME,
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- A CUP OF COLD WATER IN HIS NAME,IT'S AS IF WE'RE DOING IT
- 00:10:55.778 --> 00:10:58.180
- IT'S AS IF WE'RE DOING ITFOR JESUS, HIMSELF.
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- FOR JESUS, HIMSELF.AND SO, THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW
- 00:11:00.616 --> 00:11:02.218
- AND SO, THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEWSAYS THAT LIFE IS SACRED
- 00:11:02.218 --> 00:11:03.385
- SAYS THAT LIFE IS SACREDBECAUSE WE'RE NOT THE PRODUCT
- 00:11:03.385 --> 00:11:04.820
- BECAUSE WE'RE NOT THE PRODUCTOF TIME PLUS CHANCE
- 00:11:04.820 --> 00:11:06.388
- OF TIME PLUS CHANCEPLUS THE PRIMORDIAL SOUP.
- 00:11:06.388 --> 00:11:07.289
- PLUS THE PRIMORDIAL SOUP.WE DIDN'T EVOLVE
- 00:11:07.289 --> 00:11:08.290
- WE DIDN'T EVOLVEJUST BECAUSE OF SOME
- 00:11:08.290 --> 00:11:10.059
- JUST BECAUSE OF SOMEEVOLUTIONARY ACCIDENT.
- 00:11:10.059 --> 00:11:12.595
- EVOLUTIONARY ACCIDENT.WE'RE MADE BY A CREATOR, GOD.
- 00:11:12.595 --> 00:11:14.330
- WE'RE MADE BY A CREATOR, GOD.WE'RE MADE IN GOD'S IMAGE.
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- WE'RE MADE IN GOD'S IMAGE.IN FACT, MANKIND IS SO VALUABLE
- 00:11:17.533 --> 00:11:20.269
- IN FACT, MANKIND IS SO VALUABLETO ALMIGHTY GOD, AND YOU, TOO,
- 00:11:20.269 --> 00:11:22.438
- TO ALMIGHTY GOD, AND YOU, TOO,YOU MATTER TO ALMIGHTY GOD.
- 00:11:22.438 --> 00:11:24.807
- YOU MATTER TO ALMIGHTY GOD.YOU ARE VALUABLE TO GOD.
- 00:11:24.807 --> 00:11:27.042
- YOU ARE VALUABLE TO GOD.SO MUCH SO THAT HE SENT
- 00:11:27.042 --> 00:11:30.613
- SO MUCH SO THAT HE SENTHIS ONLY SON TO BE OUR SAVIOR,
- 00:11:30.613 --> 00:11:31.981
- HIS ONLY SON TO BE OUR SAVIOR,AND WHOEVER BELIEVES IN JESUS
- 00:11:31.981 --> 00:11:32.715
- AND WHOEVER BELIEVES IN JESUSWOULD NOT PERISH,
- 00:11:32.715 --> 00:11:34.150
- WOULD NOT PERISH,BUT HAVE EVERLASTING LIFE;
- 00:11:34.150 --> 00:11:36.085
- BUT HAVE EVERLASTING LIFE;THAT'S JOHN 3:16.
- 00:11:36.085 --> 00:11:38.287
- THAT'S JOHN 3:16.SO THE BAD NEWS IS WE'RE SINNERS
- 00:11:38.287 --> 00:11:40.189
- SO THE BAD NEWS IS WE'RE SINNERSAND SIN SEPARATES US FROM GOD.
- 00:11:40.189 --> 00:11:41.190
- AND SIN SEPARATES US FROM GOD.THE GOOD NEWS, HOWEVER,
- 00:11:41.190 --> 00:11:42.658
- THE GOOD NEWS, HOWEVER,THOUGH, IS THAT YOU MATTER
- 00:11:42.658 --> 00:11:45.027
- THOUGH, IS THAT YOU MATTERTO GOD AND GOD LOVES YOU,
- 00:11:45.027 --> 00:11:46.529
- TO GOD AND GOD LOVES YOU,AND THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW
- 00:11:46.529 --> 00:11:47.530
- AND THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEWSAYS THAT WE TAKE
- 00:11:47.530 --> 00:11:48.664
- SAYS THAT WE TAKETHE LOVE OF GOD
- 00:11:48.664 --> 00:11:49.899
- THE LOVE OF GODAROUND THE WORLD.
- 00:11:49.899 --> 00:11:51.267
- AROUND THE WORLD.WELL, LET'S GO TO THE BEGINNING
- 00:11:51.267 --> 00:11:51.834
- WELL, LET'S GO TO THE BEGINNINGAND LET'S TALK ABOUT
- 00:11:51.834 --> 00:11:53.135
- AND LET'S TALK ABOUTWHAT IS WORLDVIEW.
- 00:11:53.135 --> 00:11:54.069
- WHAT IS WORLDVIEW.WORLDVIEW IS THE WAY
- 00:11:54.069 --> 00:11:55.471
- WORLDVIEW IS THE WAYWE SEE REALITY.
- 00:11:55.471 --> 00:11:57.006
- WE SEE REALITY.C.S. LEWIS SAID THIS,
- 00:11:57.006 --> 00:11:59.241
- C.S. LEWIS SAID THIS,THAT CHRISTIANITY HELPED HIM
- 00:11:59.241 --> 00:12:01.110
- THAT CHRISTIANITY HELPED HIMUNDERSTAND THE WORLD.
- 00:12:01.110 --> 00:12:02.611
- UNDERSTAND THE WORLD.C.S. LEWIS, WHO WAS AN ATHEIST
- 00:12:02.611 --> 00:12:04.413
- C.S. LEWIS, WHO WAS AN ATHEISTUP UNTIL HE WAS ALMOST 40
- 00:12:04.413 --> 00:12:04.814
- UP UNTIL HE WAS ALMOST 40AND HE BECAME
- 00:12:04.814 --> 00:12:06.115
- AND HE BECAMEA BORN AGAIN BELIEVER,
- 00:12:06.115 --> 00:12:06.982
- A BORN AGAIN BELIEVER,AND AS A WRITER,
- 00:12:06.982 --> 00:12:08.851
- AND AS A WRITER,C.S. LEWIS WAS ONE OF THE MOST
- 00:12:08.851 --> 00:12:10.419
- C.S. LEWIS WAS ONE OF THE MOSTPOWERFUL AND SIGNIFICANT
- 00:12:10.419 --> 00:12:11.821
- POWERFUL AND SIGNIFICANTDEFENDERS OF THE FAITH
- 00:12:11.821 --> 00:12:13.823
- DEFENDERS OF THE FAITHIN THE ENTIRE 20TH CENTURY,
- 00:12:13.823 --> 00:12:15.691
- IN THE ENTIRE 20TH CENTURY,AND THOUGH LEWIS HAS BEEN DEAD
- 00:12:15.691 --> 00:12:17.693
- AND THOUGH LEWIS HAS BEEN DEADFOR NEARLY 60 YEARS, HIS BOOKS
- 00:12:17.693 --> 00:12:18.894
- FOR NEARLY 60 YEARS, HIS BOOKSARE STILL IN PRINT TODAY,
- 00:12:18.894 --> 00:12:20.196
- ARE STILL IN PRINT TODAY,AND HE'S VERY MUCH
- 00:12:20.196 --> 00:12:21.197
- WORTH KNOWING ABOUT.
- 00:12:21.197 --> 00:12:22.298
- WORTH KNOWING ABOUT.C.S. LEWIS SAID,
- 00:12:22.298 --> 00:12:24.300
- C.S. LEWIS SAID,CHRISTIANITY IS LIKE THE SUN;
- 00:12:24.300 --> 00:12:26.068
- CHRISTIANITY IS LIKE THE SUN;NOT ONLY DO I SEE IT,
- 00:12:26.068 --> 00:12:29.038
- NOT ONLY DO I SEE IT,BUT BY IT I SEE EVERYTHING ELSE.
- 00:12:29.038 --> 00:12:30.372
- AND SO IT'S IMPORTANT
- 00:12:30.372 --> 00:12:32.274
- AND SO IT'S IMPORTANTTHAT THE WORLD KNOW JESUS,
- 00:12:32.274 --> 00:12:33.075
- THAT THE WORLD KNOW JESUS,BUT IT'S IMPORTANT
- 00:12:33.075 --> 00:12:34.276
- BUT IT'S IMPORTANTTHAT THE CHURCH HAVE
- 00:12:34.276 --> 00:12:36.378
- THAT THE CHURCH HAVEA CHRISTIAN, THAT IS,
- 00:12:36.378 --> 00:12:39.014
- A CHRISTIAN, THAT IS,BIBLICALLY INFORMED WORLDVIEW.
- 00:12:39.014 --> 00:12:40.382
- THERE WAS A MAN NAMED
- 00:12:41.851 --> 00:12:43.285
- THERE WAS A MAN NAMEDJAMES SIRE,
- 00:12:43.285 --> 00:12:43.886
- JAMES SIRE,WROTE A BOOK CALLED
- 00:12:43.886 --> 00:12:45.187
- WROTE A BOOK CALLEDTHE UNIVERSE NEXT DOOR,
- 00:12:45.187 --> 00:12:47.022
- THE UNIVERSE NEXT DOOR,AND IT WILL HELP YOU UNDERSTAND
- 00:12:47.022 --> 00:12:48.657
- AND IT WILL HELP YOU UNDERSTANDWHAT WORLDVIEW IS.
- 00:12:48.657 --> 00:12:50.993
- NOW IN THE UNIVERSE NEXT DOOR,
- 00:12:50.993 --> 00:12:52.995
- NOW IN THE UNIVERSE NEXT DOOR,SIRE'S PREMISE WAS THIS:
- 00:12:52.995 --> 00:12:53.929
- SIRE'S PREMISE WAS THIS:SOMEBODY MIGHT LIVE
- 00:12:53.929 --> 00:12:55.731
- SOMEBODY MIGHT LIVENEXT DOOR TO YOU.
- 00:12:55.731 --> 00:12:56.532
- NEXT DOOR TO YOU.LET'S SAY YOUR FAMILY
- 00:12:56.532 --> 00:12:58.000
- LET'S SAY YOUR FAMILYIS A CHRISTIAN FAMILY
- 00:12:58.000 --> 00:12:59.168
- IS A CHRISTIAN FAMILYAND YOU BELIEVE IN GOD
- 00:12:59.168 --> 00:13:00.302
- AND YOU BELIEVE IN GODAND YOU BELIEVE IN JESUS
- 00:13:00.302 --> 00:13:01.470
- AND YOU BELIEVE IN JESUSAND YOU BELIEVE THE BIBLE
- 00:13:01.470 --> 00:13:03.739
- AND YOU BELIEVE THE BIBLEIS THE WORD OF GOD; WONDERFUL.
- 00:13:03.739 --> 00:13:05.007
- IS THE WORD OF GOD; WONDERFUL.NEXT DOOR LIVES
- 00:13:05.007 --> 00:13:06.709
- NEXT DOOR LIVESA NON-CHRISTIAN FAMILY.
- 00:13:06.709 --> 00:13:07.943
- A NON-CHRISTIAN FAMILY.MAYBE ON THE OTHER SIDE,
- 00:13:07.943 --> 00:13:08.777
- MAYBE ON THE OTHER SIDE,25 FEET AWAY,
- 00:13:08.777 --> 00:13:10.846
- 25 FEET AWAY,LIVE A WICCAN FAMILY
- 00:13:10.846 --> 00:13:13.048
- LIVE A WICCAN FAMILYOR A BUDDHIST OR HINDU FAMILY.
- 00:13:13.048 --> 00:13:15.084
- OR A BUDDHIST OR HINDU FAMILY.AND SIRE SAYS THAT THOUGH
- 00:13:15.084 --> 00:13:16.185
- AND SIRE SAYS THAT THOUGHTHEY MAY JUST BE
- 00:13:16.185 --> 00:13:17.519
- THEY MAY JUST BEYOUR NEXT-DOOR NEIGHBOR,
- 00:13:17.519 --> 00:13:19.121
- YOUR NEXT-DOOR NEIGHBOR,IN...IN WHAT THEY THINK
- 00:13:19.121 --> 00:13:20.155
- IN...IN WHAT THEY THINKAND HOW THEY SEE LIFE,
- 00:13:20.155 --> 00:13:20.990
- AND HOW THEY SEE LIFE,IT'S A COMPLETELY
- 00:13:20.990 --> 00:13:22.892
- IT'S A COMPLETELYDIFFERENT UNIVERSE,
- 00:13:22.892 --> 00:13:24.159
- DIFFERENT UNIVERSE,THE UNIVERSE NEXT DOOR.
- 00:13:24.159 --> 00:13:25.895
- NOW, SIRE DEFINED WORLDVIEW
- 00:13:25.895 --> 00:13:29.064
- NOW, SIRE DEFINED WORLDVIEWAS THIS: A SET OF ASSUMPTIONS
- 00:13:29.064 --> 00:13:31.033
- AS THIS: A SET OF ASSUMPTIONSABOUT THE BASIC MAKEUP
- 00:13:31.033 --> 00:13:32.334
- ABOUT THE BASIC MAKEUPOF THE WORLD.
- 00:13:32.334 --> 00:13:33.402
- NOW, LET ME PARSE IT OUT
- 00:13:33.402 --> 00:13:34.803
- NOW, LET ME PARSE IT OUTA LITTLE MORE DEEPLY.
- 00:13:34.803 --> 00:13:36.672
- A LITTLE MORE DEEPLY.WORLDVIEW, ACCORDING TO SIRE,
- 00:13:36.672 --> 00:13:39.441
- WORLDVIEW, ACCORDING TO SIRE,IS A SET OF ASSUMPTIONS
- 00:13:39.441 --> 00:13:41.744
- IS A SET OF ASSUMPTIONSWHICH YOU HOLD,
- 00:13:41.744 --> 00:13:42.544
- WHICH YOU HOLD,AND YOU MAY HOLD THEM
- 00:13:42.544 --> 00:13:45.114
- AND YOU MAY HOLD THEMCONSISTENTLY OR INCONSISTENTLY.
- 00:13:45.114 --> 00:13:46.615
- CONSISTENTLY OR INCONSISTENTLY.A SET OF ASSUMPTIONS
- 00:13:46.615 --> 00:13:48.083
- A SET OF ASSUMPTIONSTHAT MAY BE TRUE,
- 00:13:48.083 --> 00:13:49.485
- THAT MAY BE TRUE,MAY BE PARTIALLY TRUE,
- 00:13:49.485 --> 00:13:51.487
- MAY BE PARTIALLY TRUE,MAY BE ENTIRELY FALSE,
- 00:13:51.487 --> 00:13:53.255
- MAY BE ENTIRELY FALSE,AND YOU HOLD THESE ASSUMPTIONS
- 00:13:53.255 --> 00:13:55.024
- AND YOU HOLD THESE ASSUMPTIONSABOUT THE BASIC MAKEUP
- 00:13:55.024 --> 00:13:56.392
- ABOUT THE BASIC MAKEUPOF THE WORLD.
- 00:13:56.392 --> 00:13:58.560
- OF THE WORLD.NOW WHAT ARE SOME ASSUMPTIONS
- 00:13:58.560 --> 00:13:59.461
- NOW WHAT ARE SOME ASSUMPTIONSABOUT LIFE?
- 00:13:59.461 --> 00:14:00.496
- ABOUT LIFE?WELL, YOU MIGHT BELIEVE
- 00:14:00.496 --> 00:14:02.197
- WELL, YOU MIGHT BELIEVETHAT THERE'S A GOD.
- 00:14:02.197 --> 00:14:02.831
- THAT THERE'S A GOD.MAYBE YOU BELIEVE
- 00:14:02.831 --> 00:14:04.033
- MAYBE YOU BELIEVEIT'S THE TRINITY,
- 00:14:04.033 --> 00:14:05.768
- IT'S THE TRINITY,THE BIBLICAL GOD, FATHER, SON,
- 00:14:05.768 --> 00:14:06.869
- THE BIBLICAL GOD, FATHER, SON,HOLY SPIRIT.
- 00:14:06.869 --> 00:14:08.837
- HOLY SPIRIT.MAYBE YOU DON'T BELIEVE IN GOD
- 00:14:08.837 --> 00:14:09.672
- MAYBE YOU DON'T BELIEVE IN GODOR MAYBE YOU BELIEVE
- 00:14:09.672 --> 00:14:10.706
- OR MAYBE YOU BELIEVETHERE WAS A GOD
- 00:14:10.706 --> 00:14:12.908
- THERE WAS A GODAND HE WOUND UP THE UNIVERSE
- 00:14:12.908 --> 00:14:14.643
- AND HE WOUND UP THE UNIVERSEAND CRANKED UP THE SOLAR SYSTEM
- 00:14:14.643 --> 00:14:15.444
- AND CRANKED UP THE SOLAR SYSTEMAND WALKED AWAY;
- 00:14:15.444 --> 00:14:16.378
- AND WALKED AWAY;HE DOESN'T INTERVENE
- 00:14:16.378 --> 00:14:17.546
- HE DOESN'T INTERVENEIN THE WORLD.
- 00:14:17.546 --> 00:14:19.915
- IN THE WORLD.MAYBE YOU BELIEVE THAT MORALITY
- 00:14:19.915 --> 00:14:22.418
- MAYBE YOU BELIEVE THAT MORALITYIS ABSOLUTE, AND IT FLOWS
- 00:14:22.418 --> 00:14:23.852
- IS ABSOLUTE, AND IT FLOWSFROM THE NATURE OF GOD,
- 00:14:23.852 --> 00:14:25.387
- FROM THE NATURE OF GOD,WHICH IS CHRISTIANITY.
- 00:14:25.387 --> 00:14:27.122
- WHICH IS CHRISTIANITY.WE BELIEVE THAT MORALITY
- 00:14:27.122 --> 00:14:28.724
- WE BELIEVE THAT MORALITYIS NOT FLUID.
- 00:14:28.724 --> 00:14:29.825
- IS NOT FLUID.WE DON'T MAKE UP
- 00:14:29.825 --> 00:14:30.526
- WE DON'T MAKE UPWHAT'S RIGHT AND WRONG
- 00:14:30.526 --> 00:14:31.593
- WHAT'S RIGHT AND WRONGFOR OURSELVES;
- 00:14:31.593 --> 00:14:33.829
- FOR OURSELVES;WE KNOW WHAT'S RIGHT AND WRONG
- 00:14:33.829 --> 00:14:34.630
- WE KNOW WHAT'S RIGHT AND WRONGBECAUSE IT'S WRITTEN
- 00:14:34.630 --> 00:14:36.265
- BECAUSE IT'S WRITTENON EVERY HEART AND SOUL.
- 00:14:36.265 --> 00:14:37.666
- ON EVERY HEART AND SOUL.BUT SOME WORLDVIEWS
- 00:14:37.666 --> 00:14:38.934
- BUT SOME WORLDVIEWSARE WHAT WE WOULD CALL,
- 00:14:38.934 --> 00:14:40.336
- ARE WHAT WE WOULD CALL,RELATIVISTIC.
- 00:14:40.336 --> 00:14:43.172
- RELATIVISTIC.NOW A RELATIVISTIC WORLDVIEW
- 00:14:43.172 --> 00:14:44.273
- NOW A RELATIVISTIC WORLDVIEWSAYS THAT WE ALL
- 00:14:44.273 --> 00:14:46.041
- SAYS THAT WE ALLMAKE OUR OWN TRUTH.
- 00:14:46.041 --> 00:14:47.943
- MAKE OUR OWN TRUTH.THERE IS NO OBJECTIVE TRUTH.
- 00:14:47.943 --> 00:14:49.611
- THERE IS NO OBJECTIVE TRUTH.WE'RE NOT OBJECTIVISTS.
- 00:14:49.611 --> 00:14:52.214
- WE'RE NOT OBJECTIVISTS.OBJECTIVITY SAYS THE RELAVIT...
- 00:14:52.214 --> 00:14:53.649
- OBJECTIVITY SAYS THE RELAVIT...RELATIVIST, BUT WE MAKE UP
- 00:14:53.649 --> 00:14:55.117
- RELATIVIST, BUT WE MAKE UPTHINGS FOR OURSELF.
- 00:14:55.117 --> 00:14:55.884
- THINGS FOR OURSELF.NOW CHRISTIANITY
- 00:14:55.884 --> 00:14:58.320
- NOW CHRISTIANITYIS NOT RELATIVISTIC.
- 00:14:58.320 --> 00:15:00.823
- IS NOT RELATIVISTIC.IT'S A REVEALED FAITH,
- 00:15:00.823 --> 00:15:02.424
- IT'S A REVEALED FAITH,NOT ONLY WRITTEN ON OUR HEART,
- 00:15:02.424 --> 00:15:03.359
- NOT ONLY WRITTEN ON OUR HEART,THEY'RE WRITTEN ON THE PAGES
- 00:15:03.359 --> 00:15:04.560
- THEY'RE WRITTEN ON THE PAGESOF GOD'S WORD,
- 00:15:04.560 --> 00:15:06.195
- OF GOD'S WORD,BUT TODAY, PART OF THE REASON
- 00:15:06.195 --> 00:15:07.596
- BUT TODAY, PART OF THE REASONTHAT THERE'S SO MUCH STATIC
- 00:15:07.596 --> 00:15:09.598
- THAT THERE'S SO MUCH STATICIN THE CULTURE,
- 00:15:09.598 --> 00:15:10.599
- IN THE CULTURE,AND PART OF THE REASON
- 00:15:10.599 --> 00:15:12.001
- AND PART OF THE REASONTHAT SO MANY PEOPLE
- 00:15:12.001 --> 00:15:13.869
- THAT SO MANY PEOPLEGET VERY BENT OUT OF SHAPE
- 00:15:13.869 --> 00:15:14.370
- GET VERY BENT OUT OF SHAPEAND THEY'LL SAY,
- 00:15:14.370 --> 00:15:15.938
- AND THEY'LL SAY,DON'T IMPOSE YOUR MORALITY
- 00:15:15.938 --> 00:15:16.672
- DON'T IMPOSE YOUR MORALITYON ME,
- 00:15:16.672 --> 00:15:18.907
- ON ME,AND YOU CAN'T CRAM YOUR RELIGION
- 00:15:18.907 --> 00:15:20.309
- AND YOU CAN'T CRAM YOUR RELIGIONDOWN MY THROAT.
- 00:15:20.309 --> 00:15:21.677
- DOWN MY THROAT.SOME OF THE STATIC
- 00:15:21.677 --> 00:15:24.113
- SOME OF THE STATICIN OUR CULTURE IS BECAUSE,
- 00:15:24.113 --> 00:15:25.414
- IN OUR CULTURE IS BECAUSE,WHILE THERE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN
- 00:15:25.414 --> 00:15:27.182
- WHILE THERE HAVE ALWAYS BEENNON-CHRISTIANS IN...
- 00:15:27.182 --> 00:15:28.050
- NON-CHRISTIANS IN...IN ALL CULTURES,
- 00:15:28.050 --> 00:15:28.584
- IN ALL CULTURES,AND CERTAINLY
- 00:15:28.584 --> 00:15:30.085
- AND CERTAINLYIN AMERICAN CULTURE,
- 00:15:30.085 --> 00:15:33.922
- IN AMERICAN CULTURE,FOR 240 YEARS OF AMERICAN LIFE
- 00:15:33.922 --> 00:15:35.491
- FOR 240 YEARS OF AMERICAN LIFEEVEN THE NON-CHRISTIAN,
- 00:15:35.491 --> 00:15:37.760
- EVEN THE NON-CHRISTIAN,EVEN THE UNCHURCHED STILL HAD
- 00:15:37.760 --> 00:15:40.829
- EVEN THE UNCHURCHED STILL HADA BASIC MORAL AWARENESS.
- 00:15:40.829 --> 00:15:43.232
- A BASIC MORAL AWARENESS.THEY BELIEVED IN RIGHT AND WRONG
- 00:15:43.232 --> 00:15:44.433
- THEY BELIEVED IN RIGHT AND WRONGAND MORAL TRUTH,
- 00:15:44.433 --> 00:15:46.402
- AND MORAL TRUTH,BUT IT'S NOT LIKE THAT TODAY,
- 00:15:46.402 --> 00:15:48.704
- BUT IT'S NOT LIKE THAT TODAY,AND THE WAY WE GOT HERE IS
- 00:15:48.704 --> 00:15:50.839
- AND THE WAY WE GOT HERE ISAN INTERESTING STORY IN ITSELF
- 00:15:50.839 --> 00:15:52.474
- AN INTERESTING STORY IN ITSELFAND I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THAT,
- 00:15:52.474 --> 00:15:54.843
- AND I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THAT,BUT BASICALLY YOUR WORLDVIEW
- 00:15:54.843 --> 00:15:56.979
- BUT BASICALLY YOUR WORLDVIEWIS GOING TO INFORM
- 00:15:56.979 --> 00:15:58.047
- IS GOING TO INFORMWHAT YOU BELIEVE ABOUT
- 00:15:58.047 --> 00:15:59.848
- WHAT YOU BELIEVE ABOUTTHE ORIGIN OF LIFE,
- 00:15:59.848 --> 00:16:00.849
- THE ORIGIN OF LIFE,WERE WE CREATED
- 00:16:00.849 --> 00:16:02.284
- WERE WE CREATEDOR DID WE EVOLVE,
- 00:16:02.284 --> 00:16:03.485
- OR DID WE EVOLVE,DOES LIFE HAVE A PURPOSE
- 00:16:03.485 --> 00:16:05.120
- DOES LIFE HAVE A PURPOSEOR IS IT JUST RANDOM,
- 00:16:05.120 --> 00:16:06.955
- OR IS IT JUST RANDOM,IS IT JUST ACCIDENTAL,
- 00:16:06.955 --> 00:16:08.857
- IS IT JUST ACCIDENTAL,AND IF THERE IS A CREATOR,
- 00:16:08.857 --> 00:16:09.725
- AND IF THERE IS A CREATOR,WHO IS IT?
- 00:16:09.725 --> 00:16:11.627
- WHO IS IT?WHAT IS THIS GOD LIKE?
- 00:16:11.627 --> 00:16:13.028
- WHAT IS THIS GOD LIKE?NOW ONE OF THE BIG QUESTIONS
- 00:16:13.028 --> 00:16:14.096
- NOW ONE OF THE BIG QUESTIONSTHAT FLOWS OUT OF THIS
- 00:16:14.096 --> 00:16:15.731
- THAT FLOWS OUT OF THISVERY NATURALLY IS,
- 00:16:15.731 --> 00:16:17.966
- VERY NATURALLY IS,WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF LIFE,
- 00:16:17.966 --> 00:16:20.602
- WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF LIFE,AND WHAT IS THE IDEAL SOCIETY?
- 00:16:20.602 --> 00:16:22.171
- AND WHAT IS THE IDEAL SOCIETY?THINKERS AS FAR BACK AS...
- 00:16:22.171 --> 00:16:23.972
- THINKERS AS FAR BACK AS...AS PLATO, YOU KNOW,
- 00:16:23.972 --> 00:16:26.208
- AS PLATO, YOU KNOW,THE GREEKS, ARISTOTLE, PLATO,
- 00:16:26.208 --> 00:16:27.409
- THE GREEKS, ARISTOTLE, PLATO,SOCRATES, THEY WROTE ABOUT
- 00:16:27.409 --> 00:16:29.011
- SOCRATES, THEY WROTE ABOUTWHAT...WHAT IS THE IDEAL
- 00:16:29.011 --> 00:16:30.179
- WHAT...WHAT IS THE IDEALSOCIETY,
- 00:16:30.179 --> 00:16:32.047
- SOCIETY,THE...THE POLIS
- 00:16:32.047 --> 00:16:33.715
- THE...THE POLISOR THE ORGANIZATION OF A CITY,
- 00:16:33.715 --> 00:16:35.384
- OR THE ORGANIZATION OF A CITY,THE BODY POLITIC,
- 00:16:35.384 --> 00:16:36.652
- THE BODY POLITIC,AND WHAT IS THE...
- 00:16:36.652 --> 00:16:38.287
- AND WHAT IS THE...THE STARTING BUILDING BLOCK
- 00:16:38.287 --> 00:16:39.254
- THE STARTING BUILDING BLOCKOF SOCIETY?
- 00:16:39.254 --> 00:16:41.323
- OF SOCIETY?WELL, IS IT THE FAMILY,
- 00:16:41.323 --> 00:16:42.424
- WELL, IS IT THE FAMILY,THE TRADITIONAL,
- 00:16:42.424 --> 00:16:43.058
- THE TRADITIONAL,OR WHAT I WOULD SAY,
- 00:16:43.058 --> 00:16:45.027
- OR WHAT I WOULD SAY,NATURAL HOME, MARRIAGE,
- 00:16:45.027 --> 00:16:46.895
- NATURAL HOME, MARRIAGE,A HUSBAND AND A WIFE
- 00:16:46.895 --> 00:16:48.097
- A HUSBAND AND A WIFEAND CHILDREN?
- 00:16:48.097 --> 00:16:49.364
- AND CHILDREN?THAT'S THE BUILDING BLOCK
- 00:16:49.364 --> 00:16:50.399
- THAT'S THE BUILDING BLOCKOF A STABLE SOCIETY.
- 00:16:50.399 --> 00:16:51.567
- OF A STABLE SOCIETY.BUT NOWADAYS,
- 00:16:51.567 --> 00:16:52.601
- BUT NOWADAYS,IT'S LIKE EVERYTHING
- 00:16:52.601 --> 00:16:53.402
- IT'S LIKE EVERYTHINGIS UP FOR GRABS
- 00:16:53.402 --> 00:16:54.903
- IS UP FOR GRABSAND PEOPLE WANT TO REINVENT
- 00:16:54.903 --> 00:16:56.105
- AND PEOPLE WANT TO REINVENTLIKE, EVERYTHING.
- 00:16:56.105 --> 00:16:56.805
- LIKE, EVERYTHING.NOW OBVIOUSLY,
- 00:16:56.805 --> 00:16:57.673
- NOW OBVIOUSLY,WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT
- 00:16:57.673 --> 00:16:58.807
- WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUTHUMAN RELATIONSHIPS
- 00:16:58.807 --> 00:17:00.175
- HUMAN RELATIONSHIPSLIKE MARRIAGE,
- 00:17:00.175 --> 00:17:01.677
- LIKE MARRIAGE,INVARIABLY COMES IN
- 00:17:01.677 --> 00:17:04.179
- INVARIABLY COMES INTHE SUBJECT OF HUMAN SEXUALITY.
- 00:17:04.179 --> 00:17:08.317
- THE SUBJECT OF HUMAN SEXUALITY.WHAT IS THE RIGHT OR TRUTHFUL
- 00:17:08.317 --> 00:17:10.552
- WHAT IS THE RIGHT OR TRUTHFULVIEW ON SEXUALITY?
- 00:17:10.552 --> 00:17:12.821
- VIEW ON SEXUALITY?AND MY GOODNESS, NOWADAYS,
- 00:17:12.821 --> 00:17:14.723
- AND MY GOODNESS, NOWADAYS,MANY...ESPECIALLY SECULAR
- 00:17:14.723 --> 00:17:16.191
- MANY...ESPECIALLY SECULARUNIVERSITY CAMPUSES,
- 00:17:16.191 --> 00:17:18.060
- UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES,THEY WOULD JUST PUSH BACK
- 00:17:18.060 --> 00:17:19.161
- THEY WOULD JUST PUSH BACKAGAINST THE IDEA
- 00:17:19.161 --> 00:17:20.829
- AGAINST THE IDEATHAT THERE IS ANYTHING RIGHT
- 00:17:20.829 --> 00:17:22.097
- THAT THERE IS ANYTHING RIGHTOR ANYTHING WRONG.
- 00:17:22.097 --> 00:17:23.866
- OR ANYTHING WRONG.LET ME SAY THAT WORLDVIEW
- 00:17:23.866 --> 00:17:26.201
- LET ME SAY THAT WORLDVIEWEVEN EFFECTS OUR VIEW OF ART,
- 00:17:26.201 --> 00:17:27.836
- EVEN EFFECTS OUR VIEW OF ART,LITERATURE, MUSIC.
- 00:17:27.836 --> 00:17:28.971
- LITERATURE, MUSIC.I WAS IN A MUSIC STORE
- 00:17:28.971 --> 00:17:29.938
- I WAS IN A MUSIC STORENOT LONG AGO.
- 00:17:29.938 --> 00:17:30.672
- NOT LONG AGO.I WAS ON THE ROAD
- 00:17:30.672 --> 00:17:32.608
- I WAS ON THE ROADAND I WAS AT A PREACHING EVENT
- 00:17:32.608 --> 00:17:34.042
- AND I WAS AT A PREACHING EVENTAND I WAS GOING TO PLAY GUITAR
- 00:17:34.042 --> 00:17:35.978
- AND I WAS GOING TO PLAY GUITARFOR SOME OF THE PRAISE MUSIC
- 00:17:35.978 --> 00:17:38.080
- FOR SOME OF THE PRAISE MUSICAND I WENT IN A MUSIC STORE
- 00:17:38.080 --> 00:17:39.615
- AND I WENT IN A MUSIC STORETO GET SOME GUITAR STRINGS
- 00:17:39.615 --> 00:17:41.717
- TO GET SOME GUITAR STRINGSACTUALLY, AND THERE WA...
- 00:17:41.717 --> 00:17:42.718
- ACTUALLY, AND THERE WA...THERE WERE SOME KIDS
- 00:17:42.718 --> 00:17:44.019
- THERE WERE SOME KIDSTALKING TO ONE OF THE CLERKS
- 00:17:44.019 --> 00:17:45.120
- TALKING TO ONE OF THE CLERKSAND THE CLERK WAS A...
- 00:17:45.120 --> 00:17:47.389
- AND THE CLERK WAS A...A YOUNG ADULT, 20 SOMETHING,
- 00:17:47.389 --> 00:17:47.890
- A YOUNG ADULT, 20 SOMETHING,AND THERE WERE SOME
- 00:17:47.890 --> 00:17:49.291
- AND THERE WERE SOMEDRUMS AND CYMBALS
- 00:17:49.291 --> 00:17:50.325
- DRUMS AND CYMBALSAND THESE KIDS WERE
- 00:17:50.325 --> 00:17:51.627
- AND THESE KIDS WEREBANGING AROUND JUST MAKING
- 00:17:51.627 --> 00:17:53.829
- BANGING AROUND JUST MAKINGA TOTAL RACKET ON...
- 00:17:53.829 --> 00:17:54.630
- A TOTAL RACKET ON...ON THESE CYMBALS,
- 00:17:54.630 --> 00:17:55.397
- ON THESE CYMBALS,BUT THAT'S COOL.
- 00:17:55.397 --> 00:17:56.565
- BUT THAT'S COOL.KIDS WANT TO EXPERIMENT
- 00:17:56.565 --> 00:17:58.100
- KIDS WANT TO EXPERIMENTWITH MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
- 00:17:58.100 --> 00:18:00.302
- WITH MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,AND SO I WAS LISTENING
- 00:18:00.302 --> 00:18:01.603
- AND SO I WAS LISTENINGTO THE CLERK
- 00:18:01.603 --> 00:18:02.838
- TO THE CLERKTALKING TO THE PARENTS
- 00:18:02.838 --> 00:18:04.907
- TALKING TO THE PARENTSTRYING TO SELL
- 00:18:04.907 --> 00:18:06.008
- TRYING TO SELLMUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
- 00:18:06.008 --> 00:18:07.242
- MUSICAL INSTRUMENTSTO THEIR CHILDREN.
- 00:18:07.242 --> 00:18:09.011
- TO THEIR CHILDREN.ANYWAY, THE CLERK WAS
- 00:18:09.011 --> 00:18:11.780
- ANYWAY, THE CLERK WASTALKING ABOUT THE NOISE
- 00:18:11.780 --> 00:18:12.748
- TALKING ABOUT THE NOISETHEY WERE MAKING
- 00:18:12.748 --> 00:18:13.515
- THEY WERE MAKINGAND THE PARENTS SAID,
- 00:18:13.515 --> 00:18:14.883
- AND THE PARENTS SAID,WELL, YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW
- 00:18:14.883 --> 00:18:15.484
- WELL, YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOWIF OUR KIDS HAVE
- 00:18:15.484 --> 00:18:17.519
- IF OUR KIDS HAVEANY MUSICAL TALENT OR NOT,
- 00:18:17.519 --> 00:18:18.787
- ANY MUSICAL TALENT OR NOT,THAT'S NOT BEETHOVEN,
- 00:18:18.787 --> 00:18:20.022
- THAT'S NOT BEETHOVEN,YOU KNOW, CAUSE IT WAS
- 00:18:20.022 --> 00:18:21.223
- YOU KNOW, CAUSE IT WASBANG, BANG, BANG.
- 00:18:21.223 --> 00:18:22.157
- BANG, BANG, BANG.THE CLERK SAID,
- 00:18:22.157 --> 00:18:23.158
- THE CLERK SAID,BUT IT'S EVERY BIT
- 00:18:23.158 --> 00:18:24.760
- BUT IT'S EVERY BITAS GOOD AS BEETHOVEN,
- 00:18:24.760 --> 00:18:26.862
- AS GOOD AS BEETHOVEN,AND I THOUGHT, WELL,
- 00:18:26.862 --> 00:18:27.930
- AND I THOUGHT, WELL,LET ME...LET ME HEAR
- 00:18:27.930 --> 00:18:29.198
- LET ME...LET ME HEARHIS TAKE ON THIS.
- 00:18:29.198 --> 00:18:30.432
- HIS TAKE ON THIS.HE SAID, YOU KNOW,
- 00:18:30.432 --> 00:18:31.633
- HE SAID, YOU KNOW,MUSIC CHANGES,
- 00:18:31.633 --> 00:18:32.734
- MUSIC CHANGES,THERE'S BEETHOVEN,
- 00:18:32.734 --> 00:18:33.936
- THERE'S BEETHOVEN,THE BEATLES, YOU KNOW,
- 00:18:33.936 --> 00:18:35.771
- THE BEATLES, YOU KNOW,SYMPHONIES, ROCK 'N ROLL,
- 00:18:35.771 --> 00:18:37.806
- SYMPHONIES, ROCK 'N ROLL,PIANO, VOCAL, BUT YOU KNOW WHAT?
- 00:18:37.806 --> 00:18:40.409
- PIANO, VOCAL, BUT YOU KNOW WHAT?THERE'S NO GOOD OR BAD MUSIC.
- 00:18:40.409 --> 00:18:41.243
- THERE'S NO GOOD OR BAD MUSIC.GOOD MUSIC IS
- 00:18:41.243 --> 00:18:43.412
- GOOD MUSIC ISWHAT'S GOOD TO YOU.
- 00:18:43.412 --> 00:18:44.179
- WHAT'S GOOD TO YOU.SO THINK ABOUT THIS.
- 00:18:44.179 --> 00:18:45.581
- SO THINK ABOUT THIS.NOW FOLLOW VERY CAREFULLY,
- 00:18:45.581 --> 00:18:46.748
- NOW FOLLOW VERY CAREFULLY,PLEASE, AS WE TALK
- 00:18:46.748 --> 00:18:47.950
- PLEASE, AS WE TALKABOUT WORLDVIEW
- 00:18:47.950 --> 00:18:50.252
- ABOUT WORLDVIEWBECAUSE WE KNOW, THINK ABOUT IT,
- 00:18:50.252 --> 00:18:52.821
- BECAUSE WE KNOW, THINK ABOUT IT,WE KNOW THERE ARE GOOD ACTIONS,
- 00:18:52.821 --> 00:18:54.356
- WE KNOW THERE ARE GOOD ACTIONS,BENEVOLENT, LOVING,
- 00:18:54.356 --> 00:18:55.757
- BENEVOLENT, LOVING,CHARITABLE ACTIONS.
- 00:18:55.757 --> 00:18:57.659
- CHARITABLE ACTIONS.WE KNOW THERE ARE MALICIOUS,
- 00:18:57.659 --> 00:19:01.096
- WE KNOW THERE ARE MALICIOUS,VIOLENT, PAINFUL ACTIONS.
- 00:19:01.096 --> 00:19:03.131
- VIOLENT, PAINFUL ACTIONS.BUT IN THE WORLD TODAY,
- 00:19:03.131 --> 00:19:05.500
- BUT IN THE WORLD TODAY,BECAUSE SO MUCH OF OUR CULTURE
- 00:19:05.500 --> 00:19:08.036
- BECAUSE SO MUCH OF OUR CULTUREHAS TURNED AWAY FROM GOD,
- 00:19:08.036 --> 00:19:09.204
- HAS TURNED AWAY FROM GOD,TURNED AWAY FROM THE IDEA
- 00:19:09.204 --> 00:19:11.640
- TURNED AWAY FROM THE IDEATHAT THERE IS ABSOLUTE TRUTH,
- 00:19:11.640 --> 00:19:13.342
- THAT THERE IS ABSOLUTE TRUTH,TURNED AWAY FROM THE IDEA
- 00:19:13.342 --> 00:19:16.111
- TURNED AWAY FROM THE IDEATHAT THERE IS RIGHT AND WRONG,
- 00:19:16.111 --> 00:19:17.879
- THAT THERE IS RIGHT AND WRONG,THERE IS MORALITY
- 00:19:17.879 --> 00:19:19.214
- THERE IS MORALITYAND IMMORALITY,
- 00:19:19.214 --> 00:19:19.982
- AND IMMORALITY,SO MUCH OF OUR CULTURE
- 00:19:19.982 --> 00:19:21.083
- SO MUCH OF OUR CULTUREDOESN'T EVEN BELIEVE
- 00:19:21.083 --> 00:19:23.318
- DOESN'T EVEN BELIEVETHAT ANYTHING IS IMMORAL.
- 00:19:23.318 --> 00:19:24.119
- THAT ANYTHING IS IMMORAL.LET ME EXPLAIN
- 00:19:24.119 --> 00:19:26.054
- LET ME EXPLAINHOW THAT EVEN TOUCHES
- 00:19:26.054 --> 00:19:27.389
- HOW THAT EVEN TOUCHESWHAT WE VIEW ABOUT
- 00:19:27.389 --> 00:19:29.291
- WHAT WE VIEW ABOUTBEAUTY AND TRUTH,
- 00:19:29.291 --> 00:19:30.726
- BEAUTY AND TRUTH,OR LITERATURE AND MUSIC.
- 00:19:30.726 --> 00:19:32.194
- OR LITERATURE AND MUSIC.BECAUSE, LISTEN,
- 00:19:32.194 --> 00:19:34.663
- BECAUSE, LISTEN,WHEN WE PRAISE AN ACTION
- 00:19:34.663 --> 00:19:36.865
- WHEN WE PRAISE AN ACTIONOR CONDEMN AN ACTION,
- 00:19:36.865 --> 00:19:39.268
- OR CONDEMN AN ACTION,IF WE SAY, THIS IS GOOD,
- 00:19:39.268 --> 00:19:41.270
- IF WE SAY, THIS IS GOOD,THAT IS BAD,
- 00:19:41.270 --> 00:19:42.804
- THAT IS BAD,WHAT WE'RE ACTUALLY SAYING,
- 00:19:42.804 --> 00:19:44.172
- WHAT WE'RE ACTUALLY SAYING,IN TERMS OF WORLDVIEW,
- 00:19:44.172 --> 00:19:45.974
- IN TERMS OF WORLDVIEW,IS THAT THERE'S AN
- 00:19:45.974 --> 00:19:48.010
- IS THAT THERE'S ANULTIMATE STANDARD OF GOODNESS,
- 00:19:48.010 --> 00:19:51.647
- ULTIMATE STANDARD OF GOODNESS,TRUTH, BEAUTY, VIRTUE, LOVE.
- 00:19:51.647 --> 00:19:53.315
- TRUTH, BEAUTY, VIRTUE, LOVE.THINK ABOUT THE HIGHEST
- 00:19:53.315 --> 00:19:55.550
- THINK ABOUT THE HIGHESTSUPERLATIVES YOU CAN MUSTER.
- 00:19:55.550 --> 00:19:57.853
- SUPERLATIVES YOU CAN MUSTER.GOODNESS, LOVE, TRUTH.
- 00:19:57.853 --> 00:19:59.254
- GOODNESS, LOVE, TRUTH.EVERYTHING GOOD, TRUE,
- 00:19:59.254 --> 00:20:01.390
- EVERYTHING GOOD, TRUE,RIGHTEOUS AND HOLY.
- 00:20:01.390 --> 00:20:03.158
- RIGHTEOUS AND HOLY.WHAT'S THE EMBODIMENT OF THAT?
- 00:20:03.158 --> 00:20:04.926
- WHAT'S THE EMBODIMENT OF THAT?IT'S GOD.
- 00:20:04.926 --> 00:20:06.862
- IT'S GOD.SO WHEN WE SAY,
- 00:20:06.862 --> 00:20:08.563
- SO WHEN WE SAY,BILLY GRAHAM AND MOTHER TERESA
- 00:20:08.563 --> 00:20:09.898
- BILLY GRAHAM AND MOTHER TERESAWERE GOOD,
- 00:20:09.898 --> 00:20:12.034
- WERE GOOD,WHAT WE'RE ACTUALLY SAYING IS,
- 00:20:12.034 --> 00:20:13.869
- WHAT WE'RE ACTUALLY SAYING IS,THEIR LIFE, THEIR WORDS,
- 00:20:13.869 --> 00:20:15.771
- THEIR LIFE, THEIR WORDS,THEIR ACTIONS WERE
- 00:20:15.771 --> 00:20:17.339
- THEIR ACTIONS WERECLOSER TO AN ULTIMATE,
- 00:20:17.339 --> 00:20:19.508
- CLOSER TO AN ULTIMATE,OBJECTIVE STANDARD OF TRUTH
- 00:20:19.508 --> 00:20:21.476
- OBJECTIVE STANDARD OF TRUTHTHAN WERE SOMETHING ELSE.
- 00:20:21.476 --> 00:20:23.812
- THAN WERE SOMETHING ELSE.WHEN WE SAY, ADOLPH HITLER,
- 00:20:23.812 --> 00:20:26.548
- WHEN WE SAY, ADOLPH HITLER,OSAMA BIN LADEN, TERRORISM,
- 00:20:26.548 --> 00:20:29.017
- OSAMA BIN LADEN, TERRORISM,GENOCIDE, THAT'S BAD.
- 00:20:29.017 --> 00:20:30.886
- GENOCIDE, THAT'S BAD.FEEDING THE ORPHAN IS GOOD,
- 00:20:30.886 --> 00:20:33.255
- FEEDING THE ORPHAN IS GOOD,TORTURING THE ORPHANS ARE BAD.
- 00:20:33.255 --> 00:20:35.691
- TORTURING THE ORPHANS ARE BAD.LOVING PEOPLE IS GOOD,
- 00:20:35.691 --> 00:20:37.392
- LOVING PEOPLE IS GOOD,THE OVENS OF AUSCHWITZ
- 00:20:37.392 --> 00:20:39.027
- THE OVENS OF AUSCHWITZWERE EVIL.
- 00:20:39.027 --> 00:20:41.129
- WERE EVIL.THE O...LISTEN, THE ONLY WAY
- 00:20:41.129 --> 00:20:43.632
- THE O...LISTEN, THE ONLY WAYTHAT WE CAN MEANINGFULLY SAY
- 00:20:43.632 --> 00:20:45.534
- THAT WE CAN MEANINGFULLY SAYANYTHING IS GOOD
- 00:20:45.534 --> 00:20:48.470
- ANYTHING IS GOODOR ANYTHING ELSE IS BAD
- 00:20:48.470 --> 00:20:50.539
- OR ANYTHING ELSE IS BADIS IF THERE'S AN OBJECTIVE,
- 00:20:50.539 --> 00:20:51.873
- IS IF THERE'S AN OBJECTIVE,UNCHANGING STANDARD
- 00:20:51.873 --> 00:20:53.975
- UNCHANGING STANDARDFROM WHICH WE MEASURE.
- 00:20:53.975 --> 00:20:54.409
- FROM WHICH WE MEASURE.AND DO YOU KNOW
- 00:20:54.409 --> 00:20:55.344
- AND DO YOU KNOWTHIS TOUCHES ART,
- 00:20:55.344 --> 00:20:56.678
- THIS TOUCHES ART,LITERATURE AND MUSIC.
- 00:20:56.678 --> 00:20:59.448
- LITERATURE AND MUSIC.NOW IMAGINE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC
- 00:20:59.448 --> 00:21:01.683
- NOW IMAGINE BEAUTIFUL MUSICOR EVEN JUST ORDINARY MUSIC.
- 00:21:01.683 --> 00:21:03.819
- OR EVEN JUST ORDINARY MUSIC.I THINK OF THE GREAT SYMPHONIES.
- 00:21:03.819 --> 00:21:06.254
- I THINK OF THE GREAT SYMPHONIES.I THINK OF CANON IN D
- 00:21:06.254 --> 00:21:07.456
- I THINK OF CANON IN DBY PACHELBEL,
- 00:21:07.456 --> 00:21:08.290
- BY PACHELBEL,ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC
- 00:21:08.290 --> 00:21:09.524
- ONE OF THE MOST ICONICPIECES OF MUSIC,
- 00:21:09.524 --> 00:21:11.460
- PIECES OF MUSIC,IT'S PLAYED AT SO MANY WEDDINGS,
- 00:21:11.460 --> 00:21:12.694
- IT'S PLAYED AT SO MANY WEDDINGS,PA...CANON IN D.
- 00:21:12.694 --> 00:21:13.829
- PA...CANON IN D.♪ DA, DA, DA, DA,
- 00:21:13.829 --> 00:21:14.930
- ♪ DA, DA, DA, DA,♪ DA, DA, DA, DA, DA,
- 00:21:14.930 --> 00:21:15.397
- ♪ DA, DA, DA, DA, DA,♪ DA, DA, DA
- 00:21:15.397 --> 00:21:16.531
- ♪ DA, DA, DAYOU KNOW, IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
- 00:21:16.531 --> 00:21:20.302
- YOU KNOW, IT'S BEAUTIFUL.NOW, CANON IN D, VERY LOVELY;
- 00:21:20.302 --> 00:21:21.002
- NOW, CANON IN D, VERY LOVELY;HEAVY EQUIPMENT
- 00:21:21.002 --> 00:21:21.737
- HEAVY EQUIPMENTTEARING UP CONCRETE,
- 00:21:21.737 --> 00:21:22.337
- TEARING UP CONCRETE,NOT VERY PLEASANT TO LISTEN TO.
- 00:21:22.337 --> 00:21:22.771
- NOT VERY PLEASANT TO LISTEN TO.[DRILLING SOUNDS]
- 00:21:22.771 --> 00:21:25.006
- [DRILLING SOUNDS]NOT VERY PLEASANT TO LISTEN TO.
- 00:21:25.006 --> 00:21:27.409
- NOT VERY PLEASANT TO LISTEN TO.NOT VERY PLEASANT TO LISTEN TO.
- 00:21:27.409 --> 00:21:28.944
- NOT VERY PLEASANT TO LISTEN TO.WHY CAN WE SAY
- 00:21:28.944 --> 00:21:30.545
- WHY CAN WE SAYCANON IS BEAUTIFUL
- 00:21:30.545 --> 00:21:32.781
- CANON IS BEAUTIFULAND THE NOISE OF HEAVY MACHINERY
- 00:21:32.781 --> 00:21:34.282
- AND THE NOISE OF HEAVY MACHINERYGIVES US A HEADACHE?
- 00:21:34.282 --> 00:21:37.085
- GIVES US A HEADACHE?BECAUSE WHAT WE'RE SAYING IS,
- 00:21:37.085 --> 00:21:39.321
- BECAUSE WHAT WE'RE SAYING IS,ONE THING IS CLOSER
- 00:21:39.321 --> 00:21:40.422
- ONE THING IS CLOSERTO AN ULTIMATE STANDARD
- 00:21:40.422 --> 00:21:41.957
- TO AN ULTIMATE STANDARDOF GOODNESS, TRUTH, AND BEAUTY,
- 00:21:41.957 --> 00:21:43.658
- OF GOODNESS, TRUTH, AND BEAUTY,THAN THIS OTHER THING IS.
- 00:21:43.658 --> 00:21:45.394
- THAN THIS OTHER THING IS.BUT IN THE WORLD TODAY,
- 00:21:45.394 --> 00:21:46.328
- BUT IN THE WORLD TODAY,LIKE THE...THE CLERK
- 00:21:46.328 --> 00:21:48.730
- LIKE THE...THE CLERKIN THE MUSIC STORE WHO SAID,
- 00:21:48.730 --> 00:21:49.231
- IN THE MUSIC STORE WHO SAID,YOU KNOW,
- 00:21:49.231 --> 00:21:50.265
- YOU KNOW,BANGING ON THE COUNTER
- 00:21:50.265 --> 00:21:52.868
- BANGING ON THE COUNTERIS EVERY BIT AS VALID AS,
- 00:21:52.868 --> 00:21:54.302
- IS EVERY BIT AS VALID AS,YOU KNOW, A BEAUTIFUL SYMPHONY.
- 00:21:54.302 --> 00:21:55.070
- YOU KNOW, A BEAUTIFUL SYMPHONY.NO.
- 00:21:55.070 --> 00:21:56.938
- NO.LOOK, WE CAN ONLY
- 00:21:56.938 --> 00:21:58.740
- LOOK, WE CAN ONLYDISCERN GOODNESS,
- 00:21:58.740 --> 00:22:01.343
- DISCERN GOODNESS,TRUTH VERSUS EVIL,
- 00:22:01.343 --> 00:22:03.111
- TRUTH VERSUS EVIL,AND NOISE,
- 00:22:03.111 --> 00:22:04.413
- AND NOISE,IF THERE'S AN OBJECTIVE,
- 00:22:04.413 --> 00:22:05.547
- IF THERE'S AN OBJECTIVE,ULTIMATE STANDARD
- 00:22:05.547 --> 00:22:06.915
- ULTIMATE STANDARDTHAT NEVER CHANGES;
- 00:22:06.915 --> 00:22:08.283
- THAT NEVER CHANGES;IN FACT, IT'S ETERNAL
- 00:22:08.283 --> 00:22:09.751
- IN FACT, IT'S ETERNALTHAT WE MEASURE AGAINST.
- 00:22:09.751 --> 00:22:10.385
- THAT WE MEASURE AGAINST.AND WHAT I ASK
- 00:22:10.385 --> 00:22:11.453
- AND WHAT I ASKCOLLEGE STUDENTS
- 00:22:11.453 --> 00:22:12.387
- COLLEGE STUDENTSWHEN I'M AT CAMPUSES
- 00:22:12.387 --> 00:22:13.455
- WHEN I'M AT CAMPUSESAND THEY REALLY PUSH BACK
- 00:22:13.455 --> 00:22:14.723
- AND THEY REALLY PUSH BACKAGAINST THE IDEA
- 00:22:14.723 --> 00:22:16.291
- AGAINST THE IDEAOF A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW,
- 00:22:16.291 --> 00:22:17.492
- OF A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW,THEY REALLY PUSH BACK AGAINST
- 00:22:17.492 --> 00:22:18.794
- THEY REALLY PUSH BACK AGAINSTTHE IDEA OF GOD,
- 00:22:18.794 --> 00:22:20.695
- THE IDEA OF GOD,I'LL SAY, THINK ABOUT THIS.
- 00:22:20.695 --> 00:22:23.632
- I'LL SAY, THINK ABOUT THIS.BEFORE WE THROW OUT GOD,
- 00:22:23.632 --> 00:22:25.934
- BEFORE WE THROW OUT GOD,TRUTH, MORALITY, BEAUTY,
- 00:22:25.934 --> 00:22:27.302
- TRUTH, MORALITY, BEAUTY,JUSTICE, VIRTUE;
- 00:22:27.302 --> 00:22:28.103
- JUSTICE, VIRTUE;BEFORE WE THROW THAT
- 00:22:28.103 --> 00:22:29.404
- BEFORE WE THROW THATUNDER THE BUS,
- 00:22:29.404 --> 00:22:31.506
- UNDER THE BUS,ASK YOURSELF, DO WE REALLY
- 00:22:31.506 --> 00:22:33.508
- ASK YOURSELF, DO WE REALLYWANT A WORLD
- 00:22:33.508 --> 00:22:36.211
- WANT A WORLDWHERE AN ADOLPH HITLER
- 00:22:36.211 --> 00:22:37.312
- WHERE AN ADOLPH HITLERIS NO DIFFERENT THAN
- 00:22:37.312 --> 00:22:39.281
- IS NO DIFFERENT THANA MOTHER TERESA?
- 00:22:39.281 --> 00:22:39.815
- A MOTHER TERESA?BECAUSE, I MEAN,
- 00:22:39.815 --> 00:22:41.249
- BECAUSE, I MEAN,THAT'S WHAT WE WOULD HAVE.
- 00:22:41.249 --> 00:22:42.217
- THAT'S WHAT WE WOULD HAVE.BUT YOU'VE GOT TO UNDERSTAND,
- 00:22:42.217 --> 00:22:43.585
- BUT YOU'VE GOT TO UNDERSTAND,YOU MIGHT ASK YOURSELF,
- 00:22:43.585 --> 00:22:45.454
- YOU MIGHT ASK YOURSELF,WHAT IS THE INCENTIVE?
- 00:22:45.454 --> 00:22:46.555
- WHAT IS THE INCENTIVE?WHAT IS THE INCENTIVE
- 00:22:46.555 --> 00:22:48.290
- WHAT IS THE INCENTIVETO THROW OUT GOD
- 00:22:48.290 --> 00:22:49.858
- TO THROW OUT GODAND A CHRISTIAN
- 00:22:49.858 --> 00:22:50.525
- - MORAL WORLDVIEW?
- 00:22:50.525 --> 00:22:50.892
- MAN, I KNOW THAT
- 00:22:50.892 --> 00:22:51.193
- ♪ MUSIC
- 00:22:51.193 --> 00:22:54.896
- MAN, I KNOW THAT
- 00:22:54.896 --> 00:22:55.564
- MAN, I KNOW THATMAN, I KNOW THAT
- 00:22:55.564 --> 00:22:57.032
- MAN, I KNOW THATTHAT WAS A BLESSING TO YOU,
- 00:22:57.032 --> 00:22:58.700
- THAT WAS A BLESSING TO YOU,AND REMEMBER THAT WE ARE...
- 00:22:58.700 --> 00:23:00.268
- AND REMEMBER THAT WE ARE...WE HAVE THIS BRAND-NEW SERIES
- 00:23:00.268 --> 00:23:02.204
- WE HAVE THIS BRAND-NEW SERIESOUT ON BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW
- 00:23:02.204 --> 00:23:03.538
- OUT ON BIBLICAL WORLDVIEWDEALING SPECIFICALLY
- 00:23:03.538 --> 00:23:04.639
- DEALING SPECIFICALLYWITH SEXUALITY.
- 00:23:04.639 --> 00:23:05.140
- WITH SEXUALITY.WE'RE GOING TO TALK
- 00:23:05.140 --> 00:23:06.675
- WE'RE GOING TO TALKABOUT TRANSGENDERISM,
- 00:23:06.675 --> 00:23:09.177
- ABOUT TRANSGENDERISM,ABOUT HOMOSEXUAL MARRIAGE,
- 00:23:09.177 --> 00:23:10.145
- ABOUT HOMOSEXUAL MARRIAGE,WHAT IS TRUE MARRIAGE,
- 00:23:10.145 --> 00:23:12.714
- WHAT IS TRUE MARRIAGE,MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE,
- 00:23:12.714 --> 00:23:14.316
- MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE,SEXUALITY INSIDE OF
- 00:23:14.316 --> 00:23:15.417
- SEXUALITY INSIDE OFA GODLY MARRIAGE,
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- A GODLY MARRIAGE,WHAT YOU KNOW
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