The Arena

Lecture | The Sexual Revolution Has Failed

Nov 19, 2025
Father Josiah discusses the crisis of modern marriage and critiques the sexual revolution as a failed experiment. He emphasizes the importance of reorienting families toward Christ, outlining the spiritual practices necessary for marital success. The lecture examines the biblical foundations of marriage and its critical role in salvation. He highlights the societal consequences of declining marriage rates and advocates for cultural reforms, urging listeners to embrace repentance and renew their commitment to family life.
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Sexual Revolution As Failed Experiment

  • The sexual revolution functions as a failed social experiment that reshaped sexual identity and norms across generations.
  • Father Josiah argues rapid cultural change demands Christian reorientation toward marriage and family life.
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Culture Is Actively Re-Catechizing Youth

  • Secular institutions and media act as a massive catechetical apparatus shaping sexual norms away from Christian teaching.
  • Fr. Josiah emphasizes truth and light as the remedy to this cultural catechesis.
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Three Foundational Bifurcations

  • Genesis presents three foundational bifurcations: God/creation, humans/all else, and male/female within humanity.
  • Fr. Josiah argues these dualities underpin the scriptural vision of marriage and social order.
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