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Big Buts in James /3
Continuing to read through James chapter one, you run into a bucket-full-o’-buts. Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror and, after looking at himself, Continue reading
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You’ve Heard It Said
Take Radical Action ~ Jesus employs the same logic concerning adultery. The people were all familiar with the laws about marital faithfulness. People could be stoned to death were they caught in adultery. Soap operas could have been named As The Stones Fly. Jesus employed a big but again to move our understanding beyond: But Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
Folly delights a man who lacks judgment, BUT a man of understanding keeps a straight course. (Proverbs 15:22) Continue reading
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Big Buts in James /2
Looking thru the book of James… Here’s another big but! When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed. First off, we will do well to consider Continue reading
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Proverbs But ‘O The Week
The way of the sluggard is blocked with thorns, BUT the path of the upright is a highway. (Proverbs 15:19) Continue reading
DEBUTS SEPT. 3, 2024!
Does this PODCAST make my BUT look BIG tackles provocative, timely, and often complex topics in the Bible from the backside of the sassy little conjunction BUT. “You’ve heard it said … BUT now I say unto you …”
Big Buts is a podcast for anyone wanting to love God more and love people better in a post-Christian society. Expect a candid and often humorous take on everyday issues, always landing on the side of love.
Your Host: In addition to being the world’s foremost expert on the conjunction but, podcast host Darin Michael Shaw (he/him/his) identifies as a post-evangelical, free-range Jesus Freak, taking Jesus seriously when he says, “Follow me,” while inviting others to ‘come and see for yourself.’
Big Buts of the Bible 