Episode 9 - Building Babel

Episode 9 of the The Peoples Theology podcast, hosted by Missio Dei Community – SLC, titled "Episode 9 - Building Babel" was published on July 11, 2017 and runs 35 minutes.

July 11, 2017 ·35m · The Peoples Theology

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Summary

We live in tension. We wake up and breathe the air tension every day and the question most of us will ask is, “what do we do in the tension?” Can we fix it? Make it better? Resolve it? These are questions we’ve been asking for all of human history. Questions that have driven our most significant culture projects. Our institutions, governments, and inventions begins with the recognition that, “all is not right” in the world but while at the same time innately believing that it can be better. But what happens when we overestimate our ability to fix the tension?

Episode Description

We live in tension. We wake up and breathe the air tension every day and the question most of us will ask is, “what do we do in the tension?” Can we fix it? Make it better? Resolve it? These are questions we’ve been asking for all of human history. Questions that have driven our most significant culture projects. Our institutions, governments, and inventions begins with the recognition that, “all is not right” in the world but while at the same time innately believing that it can be better. But what happens when we overestimate our ability to fix the tension?

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