# (12) S1E12 Rebuttal: Romans 13 Part 1

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Podcast: [The Fourth Way](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fourth-way-1183680)
Published: 2019-10-04T21:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/66b1c244
Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/66b1c244/f42ea4fa.mp3
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Duration seconds: 3490

## Resource

Romans 13 is probably the passage most used to attack a nonviolent position. In this episode, we explore the historical understanding of Romans 13, the exegetical approach to the passage, the larger biblical vision of governments, and the cultural context in which the passage was written. We also take a look at some of the internal inconsistencies present in the common reading of Romans 13.

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