{"podcast":{"title":"The Blue Collar Scholar","slug":"the-blue-collar-scholar-5584458","podcast_index_feed_id":5584458,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/XAYHUsKl","website_url":"https://the-blue-collar-scholar.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/62dba346-87c2-4896-99a0-8910ee2f9f79/fd5244fc-d0e2-4e2b-a6e6-27892d67390a/3000x3000/ea6732da-855c-4167-819f-7ae16b1f6e01.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Will Reitz","episode_count":376,"summary":"This podcast will cover the topics covered by the history lectures, sermons, and Bible/theology studies of Will Reitz.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T20:17:37.914753+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-blue-collar-scholar-5584458"},"episode":{"title":"Sermon: Do Not Choose Sin (1 John 3:4-10)","slug":"sermon-do-not-choose-sin-1-john-3-4-10","published_at":"2026-07-18T20:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-blue-collar-scholar-5584458/sermon-do-not-choose-sin-1-john-3-4-10","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-blue-collar-scholar-5584458","url":"https://the-blue-collar-scholar.simplecast.com/episodes/sermon-do-not-choose-sin-1-john-3-4-10-jqK_J26i","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/0629b599-6b9f-45a8-910c-a58b113af6d4/9547d0c6-f239-43ae-b10f-f2b66bd3573b/episodes/audio/group/918955fa-1a07-4b0c-a063-03a504fe1175/group-item/55ad447d-1113-454c-9f61-48fd6dc917c7/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=XAYHUsKl","summary":"The freedom to choose is a key aspect of what it means to be an American. This is true of human beings in general, but the citizens of my nation especially value individual liberty to choose this-or-that. These choices are both simple (like what to eat or what to wear) to very complex (like how to conduct a brutal war). In this sermon, we see how the Apostle John taught us not to use our freedom of choice to choose sin.","meta_description":"The freedom to choose is a key aspect of what it means to be an American. This is true of human beings in general, but the citizens of my nation especiall…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2514,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-blue-collar-scholar-5584458/episodes/sermon-do-not-choose-sin-1-john-3-4-10/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-blue-collar-scholar-5584458/sermon-do-not-choose-sin-1-john-3-4-10.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}