Perspective Shift by Colby Martin

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The Political Nature of the Stories of Jesus' Birth
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The Political Nature of the Stories of Jesus' Birth

I grew up believing that the Gospel was apolitical. But when properly understood, everything about the birth/life/teachings/death of Jesus had (and still have?) serious political implications.

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Colby Martin
Dec 13, 2023
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One of the main themes during the season of Advent is “hope.”

Perhaps because, first and foremost, the stories of Jesus’ birth were written to and for people that needed hope.

They were stories by and …

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