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Latest Issues, Etc. transcripts

Biblical Confession vs. Soundbite Theology – Dr. Joel Meyer, 10/8/26 (2813)

October 8, 2026

Todd Wilkin (0:00)

God won't give you more than you can handle, you just have to have enough faith. God has a plan for you. Are these religious cliches scripturally sound? The Issues, Etc. Book of the Month for October is Soundbite Theology, How to Talk Like a Christian. It's published by Concordia Publishing House, their phone number…

Or learn more about Soundbite Theology at issuesetc.org. The Issues, Etc. Book of the Month for October, Soundbite Theology, How to Talk Like a Christian.

Joel Meyer (1:29)

Thank you for having me.

Todd Wilkin (1:30)

What's the danger of reducing the truths of God's Word down to Soundbites?

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