
DR. VISHAL MANGALWADI | Made in God's Image: How the Bible Shaped the Modern World
The Will Spencer Podcast
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Cultural Reflections: Life and Values in Rural India and the West
This chapter recounts personal experiences in rural India during the late 1970s, highlighting challenges surrounding education, healthcare, and the dire circumstances faced by families, particularly concerning female infanticide. It contrasts these experiences with a critique of secularization in the West, emphasizing the erosion of foundational values and the implications of declining birth rates. Through the examination of cultural differences, the chapter calls for a recognition of the importance of nurturing core beliefs to ensure societal stability and human dignity.
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