
In this conversation, Brynne Erickson explores the themes of fairness and equality, emphasizing the importance of individualized support over equal treatment. She discusses the principle of tithing as a universal law of giving and receiving, and shares her evolving perspective on scripture, advocating for a more personal and relatable understanding of religious texts.
Takeaways:
Fairness is about giving what is needed, not just equal treatment.
Individual needs vary, and support should be tailored accordingly.
Tithing is more about contributing to humanity than a strict percentage.
The Bible contains many voices and should be interpreted personally.
Scriptures can provide valuable lessons without being taken literally.
We should focus on the joy and abundance in our lives.
Teaching children about fairness can help them understand individuality.
Religious principles should guide us, not limit us.
Finding evidence of joy and peace is essential for personal growth.
Everyone has the agency to choose their path in life.
Brynne’s Social:
Facebook: @Brynne Erickson - my public page
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Instagram: @brynne_erickson
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Referenced in This Episode:
📕 "God's Stories as told by God's Children - Illustrated Bible Story Book for Children" by The Bible for Normal People
Buy it on AMAZON - https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Stories-told-Children-Illustrated/dp/1964423007
📕 "The Book of Mormon Storybook" by Josh and Sarah Sabey
Buy NOW - https://forlittlesaints.com/shop/
🎧Faith Matter Podcast "Why We Can't Cherry- pick the Bible" with Dan McClellan
Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hp5UErrEozI
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/163-why-we-cant-cherry-pick-the-bible-a/id1307757928?i=1000610216524
Sound bites:
"God is bigger and better."
"The Bible is weird."
"Your voice is important."
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Fairness and Equality
12:13 The Principle of Tithing
20:02 Exploring a New Version of the Bible
Keywords:
fairness, equality, tithing, universal laws, scripture, personal growth, individuality, teaching, spirituality, religion