568: Oh, Boycotts! & What Happened to Humility? with Richard Foster & Brenda Quinn

Published: June 7, 2023, 10 a.m.

Bud Light, Target, Kohls, Chick-Fil-A\u2014the list of companies and brands being boycotted by Christians keeps getting longer. Now there are even calls to boycott the hit streaming series about Jesus, \u201cThe Chosen.\u201d When are boycotts justified, when are they just performative, and is there any escape from the purity death spiral they create? Then, Skye talks to Pastor Brenda Quinn and author Richard Foster about his new book, \u201cLearning Humility.\u201d When did Christians decide humility was a vice rather than a virtue, and what are the ingredients necessary to cultivate it in our lives and communities? Plus, atheist street pirates!

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0.50 - Intro

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1:57 - Show Starts

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3:26 - Theme Song

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3:48 - Atheist Street Pirates

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9:30 - Boycott Wars

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36:16 - News of the Good

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47:01 - Religious Freedom

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1:02:43 Interview Intro

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1:11:32 - Childlike humility

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1:21:19 - Avoiding pride in ministry

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1:37:55\xa0 - End Credits



Links mentioned in news segment:

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LA\u2019s Atheist Street Pirates go national in efforts to remove illegal religious signs

https://religionnews.com/2023/04/28/las-atheist-street-pirates-go-national-in-efforts-to-remove-illegal-religious-signs/

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\u2018The Chosen\u2019 Defends Pride Flag Spotted On Set: \u2018Let The Show Speak For Itself\u2019

https://www.dailywire.com/news/the-chosen-defends-pride-flag-spotted-on-set-let-the-show-speak-for-itself?%3Futm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dwnewstwitter



Jeremy Boreing\u2019s Critique of His Own Website

https://twitter.com/JeremyDBoreing/status/1663897763375992837?s=20

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Religious freedom was meant to protect not bludgeon. What happened?

https://religionnews.com/2023/05/22/religious-freedom-was-meant-to-protect-not-bludgeon-what-happened/





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Learning Humility: A Year of Searching for a Vanishing Virtue by Richard Foster

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