

43. America's Disastrous Search for a More Inclusive Deity, with Erwin Lutzer
9 snips Sep 10, 2024
Erwin Lutzer, pastor emeritus of The Moody Church and award-winning author, dives deep into America's shifting spiritual landscape. He explores how cultural Marxism and Darwinism have distorted our understanding of God and morality. Lutzer critiques the trend of equating personal identity with sexual freedom, drawing attention to Freud's views on religion. He emphasizes the dangers of a self-made deity and advocates for a return to biblical teachings as a compass for navigating today’s confusing cultural terrain.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Marxism and Faith: A Cultural Clash
02:44 • 10min
Impact of Darwinism on Human Value
12:46 • 6min
Examining Morality Through the Lens of Animal Behavior
18:59 • 3min
Freud's Critique of Religion and Morality
21:35 • 5min
The Evolving Concept of God in America
26:17 • 22min
Navigating Faith and Culture in a Confusing World
48:12 • 5min