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Pat Sawyer

Dr. Pat Sawyer is a scholar and author with expertise in critical theory and its impact on society.

Top 5 podcasts with Pat Sawyer

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Aug 27, 2023 • 1h 3min

#213 Is the Social Justice Movement Compatible with the Gospel? with Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer

Dr. Neil Shenvi and Dr. Pat Sawyer discuss their book, Critical Dilemma, which explores the infusion of critical theory into Western society. They tackle topics like the impact of social justice on Christian epistemology, the portrayal of intersectionality in American Girl dolls, and the compatibility of social justice with the Gospel. This episode helps navigate the cultural chaos surrounding issues of race, sexuality, and identity politics.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 31min

Critical Dilemma | with Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer – Part 2

Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer discuss critical theory, its infiltration into various institutions, and its implications for social justice. They address the controversial connections critical theory makes, such as the potential link to pedophilia. The clash between critical social theory and Christian faith is explored, particularly in regards to sexual ethics and marriage. The importance of testing lived experiences against objective truth is emphasized when discussing racism and discrimination. Different approaches to egalitarianism and the influence of critical social theory are examined. The podcast concludes with a primer on critical social theory, urging the pursuit of justice while maintaining biblical fidelity.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 48min

Critical Dilemma with Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer

Guests: Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer, experts in critical theory. They discuss the rise and implications of critical theory, its clash with biblical justice, defining oppression and privilege, and the compatibility of critical theory with Christianity. Their book, 'Critical Dilemma', offers insights on identifying and combating critical theory in the church.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 1h 20min

The Rise of Social Justice Ideology (with Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer)

Authors Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer discuss the rise of social justice ideology, its impact on culture, and its influence in fields such as critical race theory and queer theory. They delve into topics including the concept of critical race theory, the influence of critical theory on culture and the church, and the Christian approach to identity and intersectionality. They also explore the compatibility of Christianity and critical race theory and discuss the importance of unity, love, and justice in the face of social justice ideologies.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 1h 3min

What Critical Theory Gets Wrong—and Right | Neil Shenvi & Pat Sawyer

Dr. Neil Shenvi and Dr. Pat Sawyer discuss critical social theories and their connection to Christianity, highlighting the truths and lies within them. They explore topics such as the significance of race as a social construct, the culturally conditioned nature of gender expression, and the challenges of comprehending critical social theory. Their goal is to foster unity and healing in society without solely relying on critical social theory.