Can Christians serve unjust governments?
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Can Christians work within unjust governments? What actually changes with the New Covenant? And what does the future hold for Anglicanism amid global shifts and internal tensions?
Today on the podcast, Tom Wright and Mike Bird are answering your questions on faith, politics, and church life.
How should Christians think about power and conscience? How did Jesus approach to political authority? How do the Old and New Covenants relate to one another, and why does Anglican liturgy continue to shape Christian faith across cultures? The conversation also addresses the challenges facing the Anglican Communion today including, authority, unity, leadership, and global growth.
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Released on 8 Feb 2026
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