

Ep. 215 - Can You Have a Biblical... Critical Theory??? w/Dr. Christopher Watkin
Jan 15, 2023
Dr. Christopher Watkin, an author and expert on integrating faith with cultural critique, discusses his book, Biblical Critical Theory. He explores how biblical teachings can inform modern societal critiques, emphasizing the importance of dialogue between faith and critical theory. Watkin highlights the complexities of culture and argues for a nuanced understanding of human identity through a biblical lens. Additionally, he advocates for respectful environmental stewardship and examines the balance of order and chaos in understanding community and purpose.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Faith and Critical Theory
01:53 • 10min
Critical Theory Meets Biblical Insight
11:38 • 23min
Philosophy, Theology, and Political Vision
34:50 • 7min
Unpacking Cultural Complexity
41:30 • 7min
Diagonalization and Human Identity
48:32 • 21min
A Biblical Perspective on Environmental Ethics
01:09:30 • 2min
Theological Foundations of Order and Chaos
01:11:47 • 18min
Exploring the Depth of Biblical Love
01:29:44 • 4min