Is Civil Disobedience Christian?

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We are your co-hosts, Joanna Hyatt and Lauren Enriquez, who every week are helping you live out your faith in a way that's biblically rooted, but culturally relevant.

A year ago today something happened here in the United States of America, the January 6th Skerfuffle.

Was it an actual, legitimate act of civil disobedience that day at the capital? That is the question we want to answer by the end of this episode. We know our answers but you’ll have to stick around to the end of the episode to hear them.

But first we want to explore what civil disobedience is from the lens of Christianity.

There’s no easy way to back into this one, let’s dive head first.

Show Links:

• Joanna’s Dad’s Paper: Civil Disobedience Paper by Rev. Dr. John Repsold

Show Takeaways:

• Understand what scripture says about civil disobedience and if there is a biblical case for it.
• Explore with us whether the January 6th Skerfuffle was or was not an act of civil disobedience.

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