Undeceptions with John Dickson

REWIND: Christian Revolution

Oct 15, 2024
In this conversation, historian Tom Holland, known for his podcast The Rest is History and author of Dominion, examines Christianity's profound influence on Western values. He discusses how early Christianity contrasted with Roman ideals, offering dignity and inclusivity. Holland highlights Apostle Paul's revolutionary teachings on equality, challenging societal distinctions. The discussion also covers Christianity's legacy of social responsibility, evolving cultural beliefs, and the tension between early universalism and modern ethical challenges.
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