Principles Of Christian Wisdom In The Age Of Coronavirus (with Steven Wedgeworth)
March 20, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Steven Wedgeworth joins me to discuss some ways in which the Coronavirus crisis highlights our need for wisdom, and how the Christian and the Protestant tradition can speak to this need.
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