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New Culture Forum
Ayaan Hirsi Ali - The West: Sleepwalking To DISASTER. (The 2024 NCF Smith Lecture)
Dec 2, 2024
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a prominent defender of Western values, delves into the moral crisis facing the West, asserting the need to revive Christianity's teachings against a backdrop of moral relativism. She discusses Britain's identity struggles amid economic challenges and critiques the failures of multiculturalism, highlighting its societal repercussions. Ali also contrasts nationalism with identity politics, advocating for civic unity to combat fragmentation, and emphasizes the church's role in addressing spiritual emptiness among the youth.
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- Ayaan Hirsi Ali emphasizes the need for civic nationalism to combat societal fragmentation and promote collective responsibility in the West.
- The podcast discusses Britain's socioeconomic challenges and the urgency for a united national identity to effectively address these crises.
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Growth and Influence of the New Culture Forum
The past year has seen significant growth and influence for the New Culture Forum (NCF), as evidenced by its increasing membership, sold-out events, and an expanding network of branches across the country. The organization has managed to capture the attention of individuals concerned about the country’s future, reflecting a commitment to addressing pressing issues. With the recent achievement of surpassing 300,000 subscribers on YouTube, NCF is not only gaining popularity but also amplifying its voice in public discourse. The gratitude expressed towards supporters and organizers underscores the collaborative effort that has driven this momentum.
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