Stories of Revolution Part 13: Plankeyes and Pigs

Plankeyes and Pigs: A Deep Dive into Matthew 7 In this episode of 'Roots and Relevance,' the hosts engage in a lively discussion about the meaning and implications of Matthew 7:1-6. They explore themes of judgment, hypocrisy, and discerning when to share wisdom. The conversation also covers contemporary church controversies, including the recent resignation of Josh Buice from G3 Ministries, and draws parallels to communal accountability in the Christian faith. The hosts emphasize the importance of humility, both in judging others and in receiving criticism, and reflect on how these teachings apply to both individual and communal contexts. 00:00 Welcome Back to Roots and Relevance 01:07 Introducing the Controversy 02:17 Discussing Judgement and Accountability 02:30 The Josh By Controversy 05:35 Mega Churches and Leadership Issues 10:12 Biblical Teachings on Judgement 18:08 Community and Personal Accountability 20:03 Discussion on Judging Outsiders 20:50 Biblical Interpretation of Judging Within the Church 21:41 Communal Judgement and Church Discipline 22:24 Humility in Judgement 24:23 The Role of the Church in Addressing Sin 26:27 Personal and Communal Accountability 33:20 The Parable of the Plank and the Pigs 41:31 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections