

America's Decline into Paganism | John Daniel Davidson of The Federalist
Mar 28, 2024
Writer and journalist John Daniel Davidson discusses America's descent into paganism, the absence of truth leading to a power-focused society, and how Christians should navigate the pagan political landscape. They explore historical clashes between Christianity and paganism, the brutality of ancient Roman aristocrats, the allure of pagan beliefs, the implications of relativism, and the shift from Christian values to pagan power dynamics in American society.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
The Power Dynamics of Paganism and Christianity
05:54 • 18min
Exploring the Brutality and Privileges of Ancient Roman Aristocrats
23:52 • 1min
Exploring Paganism and the Decline of Christianity
25:19 • 10min
Exploring the Challenges of Subjective Truth and Implications of Relativism
35:15 • 2min
From Relativism to Fanaticism: The Quest for Power in Pagan Societies
37:03 • 18min
Exploring the God King, God Man, and Modern Views on Abortion
54:51 • 6min
Exploring Abortion as a Dogma of Liberation and Personal Gain
01:00:30 • 2min
Societal Mechanisms: Atrocity and Absurdity
01:02:10 • 6min
Shift from Christian Values to Pagan Power in American Society
01:07:41 • 21min
Transition from Christianity to Ideology in 20th Century Europe
01:29:08 • 16min