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From gang life in Detroit to a dedicated pastor and influential author, Matthew Trewhella's journey is nothing short of miraculous. In this episode, we uncover Matthew's transformation through Teen Challenge, igniting a lifelong passion for faith and justice. Now, after 37 years as a pastor, Matthew discusses his seminal work, "The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrate," which has captivated readers worldwide with its compelling argument for moral courage against tyranny. Matthew's story and his advocacy for anti-abortion efforts serve as powerful testaments to his enduring commitment to righteousness.

We also explore the bold concept of interposition, showcasing its biblical and historical roots. Learn about the Hebrew midwives, the Magdeburg Confession of 1550, and the modern-day applications of this doctrine, such as local defiance of state orders during the COVID-19 crisis. Tune in to hear thought-provoking discussions on the responsibility of lesser authorities and the relevance of Romans 13 in today's world, enriched with practical examples like Madison County, Illinois. This episode is a profound look at the importance of moral courage and the duty of leaders to stand against unjust higher authorities.

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