RTIS2E2:Messy Jews and Jesus and Christ?
Messy Jews and Jesus Christ:
- This segment discusses a controversial video from a "messianic Jew" who makes claims about the law, salvation, and the writings of Paul.
- Matthew shares his personal experiences with messianic Judaism and his father's conversion to it.
- The video presenter rejects much of the New Testament and makes arguments to reject the concept of salvation by grace through faith alone.
- Matthew and Corey analyze the presenter's hermeneutical approach and point out the issues with his straw man arguments and appeals to vague authority.
- In this clip, John MacArthur makes controversial claims about mental health conditions like PTSD, OCD, and ADHD.
- Matthew and Corey discuss how MacArthur's statements may resonate with some audiences but lack nuance and context when it comes to understanding these complex issues.
- They note that MacArthur is generally more careful in his prepared writings, but interviews can sometimes lead to oversimplified or problematic statements.
- Matthew shares his perspective on the importance of limiting screen time for young children and being intentional about the content they are exposed to.
- He emphasizes the potential negative impacts of excessive screen time on a child's brain development and behavior.
- Matthew and Corey discuss the need to find a balanced approach, avoiding both overly restrictive and overly permissive attitudes towards screen time.
- They highlight the importance of understanding each child's individual needs and developmental stage when determining appropriate screen time guidelines.
2. John MacArthur Clip: 3. Screen Time and Kids: 00:00:00 Circumcision 00:07:45 Eating Pork as a Christian 00:12:21 Paul Was Not Written By Paul 00:18:23 Rabbi Hashem on the Letters from Paul 00:28:15 Controversy Over Drugging Kids 00:33:54 Corey and Matthewon Their Kids' Screen Time 00:37:03 We Should Have Stopped Watching TV