Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

Have You Fallen For This Sneaky Strategy Of Liberal Theologians?

·55 min·5 clips
Liberal theologians release a video warning democracy is under threat and calling Christians to resist.
The episode opens with Todd Friel introducing a video from liberal theologians at 'A Call to Christians,' who express concerns about democracy and urge resistance. Friel plays clips from the video, highlighting repetitive phrases and critiquing its message. He then reads from their document, pointing out grammatical errors and loaded terms like 'citizens and immigrants being disappeared.' Friel argues that these theologians are using their faith to influence politics, similar to what they criticize in Christian nationalists. He shifts to discussing Jerry Johnson, a former Southern Baptist leader who converted to Roman Catholicism, exploring possible reasons for such theological shifts. The conversation turns to AI, with Friel citing a Christian Post article about Christians trusting AI for spiritual advice and a Gallup survey showing clergy trustworthiness at a record low. He mentions Jack Dorsey laying off 4,000 employees due to AI and suggests teaching as a secure career path, referencing a North Carolina teacher fired for identifying as a 'trans wolf.' Friel returns to the liberal theologians' tactics, describing how they overwhelm opponents with complex statements to avoid debate, comparing it to communist 'TIFA' strategies. He shares insights from a 'State of Christianity in America' report, noting issues like low salvation assurance, poor Bible engagement, and a belief-practice gap among Christians. The episode includes ads for resources like 'Play the Man' and 'Gentleman,' and news segments on topics like birth rates and legal fines for opposing gender ideology. Friel closes by encouraging pastors to address these challenges and promote integrated faith.
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