
Against Christian Civilization | 2024 Erasmus Lecture Presented by Paul Kingsnorth
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Cultural Inversion and Christianity's Decline
This chapter analyzes the decline of Christianity as a cultural force in Western society and its implications amidst current societal upheaval. It critiques the attempts to revive a 'Christian civilization' while highlighting a disconnect between modern values and foundational Christian teachings. Furthermore, the discussion explores the opposition between true Christian values and contemporary civilization's materialism, urging a reflection on humility and selflessness over worldly pursuits.
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