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Biblical Names and the Return of WWJD

Biblical Names and the Return of WWJD

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In this episode of The Breakdown, the crew dives into a variety of intriguing topics, ranging from the biblical significance of names to the resurgence of the iconic "WWJD" bracelets. They explore the unusual names found in the Bible, such as Malon and Chileon, and question why parents in ancient times might have chosen names with negative connotations. What are the the cultural and theological implications of names?

They also discuss the lasting impact of "What Would Jesus Do?" and why the phrase may be misleading in modern Christian practice. Instead, the hosts argue for a deeper focus on what Jesus actually said and did, as well as the challenge of balancing faith with cultural trends like marketing in the church. With humor and candid discussions, they unpack the complexities of contemporary Christianity, offering insights into how modern believers navigate these age-old debates.

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