Greg Laurie: Joe Rogan ‘Is Right’ To Say That We Need Jesus

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Screenshots from L: YouTube / @joerogan and R: Twitter / @greglaurie

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The YouTuber expressed amazement that Rogan wasn’t “being cute or funny.” He also expressed curiosity about what kinds of “private discussions [are] going on behind the scenes.” Maybe Rogan, who moved from California to Texas in 2020, is benefiting from being away from “Hollyweird,” said Ruslan.

“There’s just more normal people in Austin that got his ear, and they’re like having real conversations, and they’re challenging him, and he’s slowly coming around,” Ruslan continued. Some people “have an encounter with the Living God,” he said, while others must first “detangle a lot of their own dogma and a lot of their own false religion.”

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As for next steps, Ruslan said he hopes Rogan will “lean into the fact that God’s ways, God’s Word, God’s wisdom, God’s kingdom, is good and that he would lean into the Scriptures and read it for himself and see that there’s this beautiful tapestry from the Old to the New Testament foreshadowing a lot of the resurrection story that is incredible.”

On the Feb. 22 episode of Joe Rogan’s podcast, musician Kid Rock asked if Rogan wanted to know Jesus and offered to have his pastor, Paula White, come on the show.

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Stephanie Martin
Stephanie Martin, a freelance writer and editor in Denver, has spent her entire 30-year journalism career in Christian publishing. She loves the Word and words, is a binge reader and grammar nut, and is fanatic (as her family can attest) about Jeopardy! and pro football.

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