EPISODE · Apr 23, 2015 · 23 MIN
Your Feelings Are Immaterial
from The Bible as Literature · host The Ephesus School
What do the ending of John's gospel and the first chapters of Acts teach us about the problem of human feelings? How do our assumptions about love and its relationship to emotion cripple our ability to fulfill God's instruction? Why is it destructive and idolatrous to associate the Holy Spirit with an emotional response? Don't trust your feelings; Don't follow your heart; Turn off the Disney channel and stay tuned to this podcast. You might not feel good, but we promise not to lie to you. (Episode 66; Subscribe: http://feedpress.me/the-bible-as-literature) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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What do the ending of John's gospel and the first chapters of Acts teach us about the problem of human feelings? How do our assumptions about love and its relationship to emotion cripple our ability to fulfill God's instruction? Why is it destructive and idolatrous to associate the Holy Spirit with an emotional response? Don't trust your feelings; Don't follow your heart; Turn off the Disney channel and stay tuned to this podcast. You might not feel good, but we promise not to lie to you. (Episode 66; Subscribe: http://feedpress.me/the-bible-as-literature)
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