Post-Christian Morality - Glen Scrivener | Maiden Mother Matriarch 41
Nov 26, 2023
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Author and evangelist Glen Scrivener discusses Ayaan Hirsi Ali's conversion, the clash between progressivism and Christianity on abortion and euthanasia, and the influence of Jordan Peterson on the church.
The conversion of Ayaan Hirsi Ali to Christianity sparks significant conversations about religion and personal belief journeys.
The clash between progressivism and Christianity is evident in debates surrounding abortion and euthanasia, highlighting differing values and ideologies.
Glenn Scrivener's book, 'The Air We Breathe,' emphasizes Christianity's influence on Western moral ideas like equality and compassion, shaping society's understanding of these concepts.
Deep dives
Ion Hershey Ali's Conversion to Christianity
The podcast discusses Iron Hershey Ali's recent conversion to Christianity and the responses to it. The guest, Glenn Scrivener, expresses compassion for Hershey Ali and highlights the significance of her conversion, especially coming from a background of leaving and joining different religions.
Conflict between Progressivism and Christianity on Social Issues
The podcast explores the conflict between progressivism and Christianity, specifically regarding issues such as abortion and euthanasia. The guest emphasizes how these topics highlight the clash of values between the two ideologies.
Christianity as the Foundation of Western Moral Ideas
The episode delves into Glenn Scrivener's book, "The Air We Breathe," which explores the Christian roots of Western moral ideas. It highlights how Christianity has influenced the development of concepts like equality, compassion, and consent in Western society.
John Peterson's Work on the Bible and its Lessons for Church Leaders
The extended part of the podcast focuses on John Peterson's work on the Bible and the lessons that church leaders can learn from his example. It discusses the importance of restoring a sense of self and a strong foundation in the Judeo-Christian worldview.
The Influence of Tom Holland's Book Dominion on Hershey Ali's Spiritual Journey
The podcast mentions the influence of Tom Holland's book Dominion on Iron Hershey Ali's spiritual journey towards Christianity. The book highlights the profound impact of Christianity on shaping Western civilization and cultural achievements.
My guest today is the author, evangelist, and podcaster Glen Scrivener, author of The Air We Breathe, and co-host of the Speak Life podcast and also a new podcast titled Post Christianity? We spoke about Ayaan Hirsi Ali's conversion and the responses to it, about the conflict between progressivism and Christianity on abortion and euthanasia, and – in the extended part of the episode – about the influence that Jordan Peterson has had on the church. The MMM podcast can also be found on Apple, Spotify, and all other streaming platforms: https://linktr.ee/maidenmothermatriarch
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