143 | Cancel culture

About this episode

The episode discusses the concept of cancel culture and its historical parallels with the apostle Paul's approach to public correction.

Was the apostle Paul the first to deal with something like cancel culture? The idea of “canceling” people has exploded, especially online over the last decade but it’s not entirely new. As Steve, Rich, and Sarah talk it through, Steve points to Paul addressing public correction, particularly when it comes to elders. But even that looked very different back then as the “public” was much smaller and more local. Today, things can spiral far beyond the local church, especially when well-known pas...

People in this episode

Hosts: Steve, Rich, Sarah

Topics covered

• cancel culture
• apostle Paul
• public correction
• elders
• local church
• online culture

Keywords

• cancel culture
• apostle Paul
• public correction
• elders
• local church
• online culture

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