Summary

In this episode, Tim and Titus interview Michael Burns, author of several books on culture, race, and the kingdom of God. They discuss the importance of addressing race and cultural differences in the church, the concept of the kingdom of God, and the distinction between culture and race. Burns shares his personal experiences and the motivation behind his book 'Crossing the Line,' which aims to start conversations about race and culture within the church. He emphasizes the need for cultural humility and understanding in order to navigate and address these issues effectively. The conversation explores the impact of culture and race on relationships and the interpretation of the Bible. The speakers share personal experiences and discuss the tension that can arise between different cultural groups.

They emphasize the importance of understanding cultural differences and avoiding stereotypes. They also discuss the influence of social location on how we read and interpret the Bible, and how it affects our interactions with others. The conversation concludes with the suggestion to study the Bible and approach one another with curiosity in order to navigate cultural and racial issues in a biblical way.

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