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John West

Vice President and Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute, author of "Stockholm Syndrome Christianity."

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Feb 17, 2025 • 58min

Stockholm Syndrome Christianity – Dr. John West, 2/17/25 (0482)

Dr. John West, Vice President of the Discovery Institute and author of 'Stockholm Syndrome Christianity,' discusses how believers often conform to secular culture, compromising core Christian values. He highlights the troubling trends among evangelical institutions and the influence of modern culture on traditional teachings. The conversation also addresses the implications for church leadership, the challenges within congregations, and the importance of spiritual foundations amidst societal pressures. West encourages a return to biblical truths in navigating these complex issues.
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Feb 5, 2025 • 38min

How Stockholm Syndrome Christianity Hinders Scientific Progress

John West, Vice President and Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute, dives deep into the tensions between scientific materialism and biblical teaching. He discusses the corrosion of key biblical beliefs due to theistic evolution and critiques notable figures like Francis Collins for their flawed theology. West emphasizes the crucial role of dissent and open debate in advancing science, while urging a more critical examination of scientific claims. His insights challenge the status quo, advocating for a better integration of faith and science.
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Jun 5, 2024 • 18min

Ronald Reagan’s Deeply Personal Argument for Intelligent Design

Dr. John West and Michael Medved discuss President Reagan's deeply personal argument for intelligent design, showcasing how his beliefs influenced his presidency and family life. They delve into Reagan's optimism, leadership qualities, and struggles with religion, highlighting his unwavering commitment to truth despite opposition.