The Rising Appeal of Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy

Scripture in Black and White

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Understanding the Renew Movement and Roman Catholicism with Bobby Harrington

In this podcast episode, we interview Bobby Harrington as he discusses his academic journey, his work with the Renew movement, and his deep dive into Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. Harrington explores the increased interest in liturgy and these traditions among evangelical intellectuals, the complexities of church history, and the adherence to scriptural authority. Key topics include the nature of the true church, salvation through faith versus works, and the process of recognizing the New Testament canon. The episode concludes with a reflection on calling people to faith in Jesus while acknowledging the positives in various traditions.

Key Takeaways

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background
00:40 Bobby Harrington's Academic and Professional Journey
03:19 The Vision and Achievements of the Renew Movement
04:50 Exploring Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy
05:03 Increased Interest in Liturgy and Tradition
08:18 Complexities of Church History
09:39 Scripture as the Final Authority
16:08 The New Testament and the Role of the Church
25:48 Faith, Works, and Salvation
33:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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