20: One sermon, two men, maximum effort

Featured text: "The Folly and Danger of Being Not Righteous Enough" — George Whitefield

In this episode, Gillespie and Riley jump back into Whitefield's sermon, "The Folly and Danger of Being Not Righteous Enough." This week, they turn a more critical eye on Whitefield's sermon, discussing revivalism, sermonizing, and the purpose of the church.

Our Text: George Whitefield, "The Folly and Danger of Being Not Righteous Enough"

Show Notes: 

George Whitefield Biography

Prof. John Pless

Moralistic Therapeutic Deism - Christian Smith

Sunday School movement

J. B. Philips

Is There Forgiveness? Absurdity and Cruelty of Relativist Platitudes (ER)

Ordinary - Michael Horton

Hammer of God - Bo Giertz

Liturgy and Spiritual Awakening - Bo Giertz

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