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S4E6 Does Heaven Care About Catering: Persons
The Asians emerge from their pause, presumably from somewhere between the kitchen and the metaphysical realm, to talk about food. Except, as usual, the food is not really about food.
Matt and Dan return to a question that has been left simmering for some time: what place do persons have in the economy of salvation? If salvation is a highway to heaven, are persons merely passengers - or are they somehow part of the road itself? And if persons matter, what happens to the dumplings?
The conversation winds through some old assumptions about what Christianity is for, what salvation is supposed to…
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