Theology For The Rest Of Us | Quick Answers To The Questions About God And The Bible

Many people are proud of their nation, but some people wonder whether or not it is wrong to have any love of country. Others have wondered if they can find a way to take any pride in a nation that has done bad or evil things around the world. Others have even grappled with the idea as to whether or not any national allegiance is helpful at all. In this episode, Kenny tackles to topic of patriotism and how we as Christians ought to approach love of country. For modern American Christians in particular, there might not be an issue more complicated or wrapped-up in history and politics than patriotism. Even saying the word patriotism in any gathering of Christians is likely to garner as many responses as there are people. A love for one's country is looked upon with both reverence and revulsion, depending on who you talk to about it... and Kenny believes that both sides seem to have good reasons for their positions. So how ought Christians think about patriotism? Kenny dives into the idea of having patriotism