May 31, 2025

Eastern verses Western Culture in Scriptural Reference

This blog post covers a textual overview of our East versus West graphic. If you are looking for the podcast version, you can find it here.

As you can see there is a lot of information on this graphic. In fact this is more or less the starting point that I use to teach the east versus west culture differences when trying to help persuade people that the Bible is NOT about them.

Ken Schulte

I have no fancy letters after my name. I am NOT a theologian, minister, priest, rabbi, or reverand. I am just a deep thinker and I think it makes me more relevant to my listeners because I have NO agenda. I firmly believe my place in the story is to add value. If I help you, great, that thrills me to do so. You may notice I ask a lot of questions and that is because I believe that questions are the key to everything.

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