Exploring Faith, Pursuing Grace

S01:E10 Paul Preached Jesus in Acts 17, Not Baptism


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In this episode, Daniel and Kyler discuss Acts 17 and the different perceptions of God in Greek thought. They explore the idea of an abstract, impersonal deity and the Stoic belief in a withdrawn and indifferent God. They highlight how Jesus, through the Incarnation, challenges these views and reveals a God who is compassionate, loving, and present. They also discuss Paul's approach in Athens, where he meets the people where they are and proclaims the unknown God they worship. The conversation touches on the importance of open-mindedness and intellectual discourse. They explore the themes of God's transcendence, the love of God for all people, and the abstract nature of the early church. They also touch on the concept of repentance and the different ways people come to faith. The conversation highlights the importance of studying Scripture together and invites listeners to engage in discussions on the podcast's Facebook group.

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