Jesus’ Circles and Lines

Greg talks about Andy Stanley’s response to Al Mohler in which he said Jesus drew circles instead of lines, then he answers questions about responding to Ralph Waldo Emerson’s transcendentalism and advice for making an argument to a school board about pornographic material in the library. Topics:

1. Commentary: Jesus’ circles and lines (00:00)
2. How can I respond well to the philosophy of transcendentalism in my literature class? (32:00)
3. I have three minutes to make an argument to the school board against pornographic materials in the school library. Do you have any advice for me? (50:00)

Mentioned on the Show:

• Jesus Drew Circles and Lines: A Response to Andy Stanley by Hunter Beaumont
• An Assessment of Andy Stanley’s Unconditional Conference by Alan Shlemon
• The Future of Faith: A Debate – Greg Koukl and Deepak Chopra
• Greg’s Message to His School Board Regarding Proposed Sex Ed Curriculum by Greg Koukl

Related Links:

• Why Is the Old Covenant Obsolete? by Amy Hall (on Andy Stanley’s call for pastors to “unhitch [their] teaching of what it means to follow Jesus from all things old covenant.”