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Black Liberation Theology: What It Gets Right and Wrong | with the Church Politics Podcast
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Esau joins Justin Giboney and Christopher Butler of the Church Politics Podcast for a special crossover conversation about Black liberation theology, James Cone, and the relationship between justice and the gospel. Together, they explore what Cone got right about the church's failures on race and oppression, where liberation theology can become too narrow, and why Christians need a gospel that transforms both people and society. They also discuss the resurrection, the authority of Scripture, the danger of reducing Christianity to a political program, and what faithful public witness should actually look like. 0:00 - Theme Song 2:10 - Chance the Rapper on Liberation Theology 5:21 - James…