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#14 The Church, worship and unity

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#14 The Church, worship and unity

May 21, 2019
Ask NT Wright Anything
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Do you have to go to church to be a Christian? What should our theology of worship be? How do we know we are in the ‘correct’ denomination? Tom Wright answers these and more questions from listeners, and chats with host Justin about Christian unity.

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#16 Tom answers questions on prayer
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What happens to those who don’t believe in Jesus? What can I say to my New Age sister? My Muslim friend gets so much comfort from her faith... do I ne
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