Breakpoint Robin Hood and Britain's Future
Jan 12, 2026
The podcast delves into how a new portrayal of Robin Hood misrepresents Christianity's historical role in Britain. It reveals that Britain has had a Christian heritage since Roman times, with early missionaries influencing culture. The conversation critiques how critical theory reshapes history, framing Christianity as oppressive. There's a stark warning about the cultural consequences of discarding this heritage, emphasizing its ties to freedom and rights in Britain. Can the nation reclaim its legacy for a brighter future?
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Christianity Was Established In England Early
- John Stonestreet argues the new Robin Hood series misrepresents Christianity as alien to 12th-century England.
- He explains historical evidence showing Anglo-Saxons were Christian centuries before the Normans arrived.
Critical Theory Shapes Cultural Revisionism
- Stonestreet links the show’s false history to the influence of critical theory and intersectional frameworks.
- He says these frameworks recast Christianity as an imposed, oppressive religion in cultural narratives.
Narrative Shifts Correlate With Cultural Change
- He observes that the West’s new framework often portrays later religions as indigenous while minimizing Christianity's long heritage.
- Stonestreet connects this narrative shift to current cultural and legal changes in Britain.
