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The Aaron Renn Show
LEON PODLES: The Deep Roots of Men's Alienation from Church
Apr 8, 2024
Leon Podles discusses the historical roots of men's alienation from the church, focusing on honor-based cultures. The conversation explores the impact of bridal mysticism, societal views on masculinity, role of online influencers like Jordan Peterson, and the appeal of Christianity amidst societal shifts.
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- Men's alienation from church stems from the historical shift to guilt culture overshadowing honor-based values in Christianity.
- Bridal mysticism's promotion of passivity challenges men seeking active roles in church, contributing to their alienation.
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Shift from Honor to Guilt Culture in the Western Church
The podcast delves into the historical shift from an honor-based culture to a guilt culture in the Western church. It highlights how this shift affected men's perceptions of masculinity and honor within the church. The speaker cites examples of how teachings focusing on guilt and sin overshadowed the emphasis on achieving honor, leading to a disconnect for men seeking recognition and honor within the church.
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