

The Assault on Western Civilization | Dr. Joseph Loconte
Mar 22, 2024
Dr. Joseph Loconte and Rep. Crenshaw discuss the origins of Western Civilization, the influence of Greek and Roman cultures, Judaism, Christianity, and the Enlightenment. They analyze the resentment towards Western Civilization from the far left and right populists. They explore the impact of Christianity on scientific revolution and the importance of protecting private property and religious liberty in preserving freedoms. The conversation also touches on term limits, contemporary political leadership challenges, and the power of storytelling to inspire hope.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Evolution of Western Civilization's Founding Principles
05:17 • 17min
Exploring the Influence of Christianity on the Scientific Revolution
22:06 • 3min
Protecting Private Property and Religious Liberty
25:10 • 15min
Exploring Term Limits and Historical Influences on Modern Politics
39:59 • 2min
The Left's Grievances with the Liberal Democratic Order
41:35 • 21min
Challenges of Contemporary Political Leadership
01:02:15 • 13min
Seeking Hope and Beauty in Dark Times
01:14:53 • 3min