A Christian Case For Borders And Responsibility

A Christian Case For Borders And Responsibility

July 18, 2026 · 20 min · Season 6 · Episode 42

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The episode explores the implications of compassion and responsibility through a biblical lens and modern examples.

Drop us a note about the podcast. A single chapter from Acts turns into a blunt question: when we call something “compassion,” who actually gets protected and who pays the price? We start with Paul and Barnabas in Acts 13, where the gospel moves outward to the Gentiles, and we use that moment to talk about bold speech, rejection, and what it means to be “a light” beyond our own circles. From there, we pivot to a modern case the host says exposes the costs of broken systems: the killing of ...

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