The Liberation Theology Podcast

Ep. 10: The Historicity of Christian Salvation, Part 2

The Liberation Theology Podcast

Show Notes

Salvation history and profane history are united in the great history of God. Grace is life, and sin is death. David responds to three questions from listeners on US liberation praxis and the way that liberation theology engages with oppressors.

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