Mary: Enduring Shame for the Cause of Christ
the Proclaim & Defend Podcast
- Published
- December 22, 2025
- Duration
- 6:18
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jul 5, 2026
Discusses religion.
Summary
Pain? Sure. Hardship? Yes. Poverty? OK. Hard work? Count me in. Death? That one is very hard, but yes.Public humiliation? Uh, maybe not.Honor, duty.We value these things highly. Civil War commanders sent rows of young men to near certain death with the words “What will your family think of you if you run?!”Speech teachers know that fear of speaking in pub…
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Pain? Sure. Hardship? Yes. Poverty? OK. Hard work? Count me in. Death? That one is very hard, but yes.Public humiliation? Uh, maybe not.Honor, duty.We value these things highly. Civil War commanders sent rows of young men to near certain death with the words “What will your family think of you if you run?!”Speech teachers know that fear of speaking in public rates higher for many than the fear of death. Which leads me to conclude that some people would rather die than speak in public! Of course,
Themes
- religion