Episode 823: When 'Keeping It Real' Goes Wrong

Episode 823: When 'Keeping It Real' Goes Wrong

June 19, 2026 · 59 min · Season 8 · Episode 23

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The episode discusses the biblical perspective on speech and the responsibility of Christians to communicate with wisdom and love in a culture of free speech.

Southside Tribe!! In a culture that largely celebrates saying whatever we think, what does Scripture actually teach about the way followers of Jesus should use our words? In this episode, Ameen, KB and Trip explore the tension between the modern and western ideas of free speech and the biblical call to speak with wisdom, humility, and love. From constant social media arguments and partisan political discourse , we unpack the responsibility Christians have to ensure their words reflect the gracious character of Christ. Together, we examine why boldness should never become cruelty, and how our speech can either build unity or deepen division. In a world filled with outrage and noise, this conversation is a timely reminder that the gospel calls believers to something higher than simply exercising our rights—it calls us to glorify God with every word we speak. Come thru! Episode on all audio platforms, video and bonus content exclusively on our Patreon community!! Become a Patreon member for Early Access, Full Episode Videos & Exclusive Bonus Content - https://patreon.com/SouthsiderabbiSouthside Rabbi is proudly sponsored by Redeem Healthshare, a division of Samaritan…

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