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May 20, 2024 • 32min

Is woke replacing religion? | Dr Peter Boghossian | EP39

Dr Peter Boghossian is a writer, speaker, and podcast host. He taught philosophy at Portland State University for ten years before resigning in 2021, citing an illiberal academic atmosphere on campus. Along with James Lindsay and Helen Pluckrose, he undertook the famous grievance studies hoax, which arguably demonstrated the low academic standards of some university disciplines.  Disagree with Peter? Let us know in the YouTube comments! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecreedandculturepodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecreedandculturepodcast/ Twitter: Creed and Culture (@creed_culture) / X (twitter.com) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thecreedandculturepodcast Rumble: Creed and Culture (rumble.com)
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Apr 29, 2024 • 39min

Democracy and the legacy of Christendom | Professor Oliver O'Donovan | EP38

Dr Oliver O'Donovan is one of the greatest living Christian theologians. For many years he held posts at Oxford University and Edinburgh University. Luke and Oliver discuss the challenges of democracy, the legacy of Christendom, and the task of accommodating multiple worldviews within one society. Disagree with Dr O'Donovan? Let us know in the YouTube comments! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecreedandculturepodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecreedandculturepodcast/Twitter: Creed and Culture (@creed_culture) / X (twitter.com)YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thecreedandculturepodcastRumble: Creed and Culture (rumble.com)
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Apr 9, 2024 • 48min

DEBATE | Is Christianity Progressive? | Calvin Robinson vs Steve Chalke | EP37

Calvin Robinson, a priest and former broadcaster known for his sharp insights, debates with Steve Chalke, a pastor and founder of Oasis Trust, on whether Christianity is progressive. They tackle the evolution of biblical teachings, highlighting how ideas of justice, love, and gender roles have transformed. The discussion includes the role of women in the church and differing views on marriage, including same-sex unions. Their engaging exchange reveals the ongoing struggle between maintaining tradition and embracing modern societal values.
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Mar 19, 2024 • 40min

Understanding this Strange New World | Dr Carl Trueman | EP36

Carl Trueman is Professor of Biblical and Religious Studies at Grove City College. Luke and Carl discuss his book Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecreedandculturepodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecreedandculturepodcast/Twitter: Creed and Culture (@creed_culture) / X (twitter.com)YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thecreedandculturepodcastRumble: Creed and Culture (rumble.com)
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Mar 5, 2024 • 38min

Reinvigorating the West | John Anderson | EP35

John Anderson served as Deputy Prime Minister of Australia for 6 years between 1999 and 2005 under John Howard. He is now a cultural commentator with a very large online following. Luke and John discuss the attraction of the Christian worldview at our current cultural moment; the political arrangements we might aim at; the possibility of reinvigorating Western societies; and much more!https://www.facebook.com/thecreedandculturepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thecreedandculturepodcast/Creed and Culture (@creed_culture) / X (twitter.com)https://www.youtube.com/@thecreedandculturepodcast
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Feb 21, 2024 • 1h

Communism has come to the West | Dr James Lindsay | EP34

Dr James Lindsay is a writer, speaker, and podcast host. Along with Peter Boghossian and Helen Pluckrose, he undertook the famous grievance studies hoax, which arguably demonstrated the low academic standards of some university disciplines. James wrote Cynical Theories with Helen Pluckrose, which outlines the intellectual background to the ‘woke’ ideology which is sweeping through western institutions. In this episode, James explains to Luke why he thinks the ‘woke’ ideology is communism under a new guise. https://www.facebook.com/thecreedandculturepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thecreedandculturepodcast/Creed and Culture (@creed_culture) / X (twitter.com)https://www.youtube.com/@thecreedandculturepodcast
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Feb 14, 2024 • 40min

Is the 21st Century working for women? | Lois McLatchie Miller | EP33

Lois McLatchie Miller is a cultural commentator and senior communications officer at ADF UK. Luke and Lois discuss contemporary feminism, the sexual revolution, abortion, fertility rates, maternity leave, and… the Barbie movie! Apologies for the quality of Luke's audio... there was a tech malfunction. That said, Lois does most of the speaking, and she sounds great! :) https://www.facebook.com/thecreedandculturepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thecreedandculturepodcast/Creed and Culture (@creed_culture) / X (twitter.com)https://www.youtube.com/@thecreedandculturepodcast
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Jan 31, 2024 • 35min

DEBATE | Should we resist DEI? | Dr James Orr vs Dr Dave Benson | EP32

Dr James Orr is Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion at the University of Cambridge. Dr Dave Benson is Director of the Centre for Culture and Discipleship at London Institute of Contemporary Christianity. Whilst James and Dave are both Christians, they hold different positions on how we should respond to DEI initiatives in our workplaces and universities. https://www.facebook.com/thecreedandculturepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thecreedandculturepodcast/Creed and Culture (@creed_culture) / X (twitter.com)https://www.youtube.com/@thecreedandculturepodcast
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Jan 22, 2024 • 44min

A holistic response to cultural decline | Dr Iain McGilchrist | EP31

Dr. Iain McGilchrist, a psychiatrist and acclaimed author, engages in a thought-provoking conversation about the divided brain's effects on culture and understanding. He critiques the reduction of art and literature, advocating for a holistic view that combines reasoning with imagination. The discussion weaves through the causes of societal decline, urging a shift from greed to empathy. McGilchrist also emphasizes the urgent need to rediscover the sacred in life, positioning art and cosmic connections as vital for cultural renewal.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 44min

Fired for a tweet | Dr Aaron Edwards | EP30

Dr Aaron Edwards describes himself as a 'theologian in academic exile'. He was fired from Cliff College, an evangelical Bible College, because of a tweet he posted in 2023. Luke and Aaron discuss the Christian duty to speak out about cultural issues; whether a winsome approach to cultural engagement is the right one; and the debate over liberal democracy vs a new Christendom. https://www.facebook.com/thecreedandculturepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thecreedandculturepodcast/Creed and Culture (@creed_culture) / X (twitter.com)https://www.youtube.com/@thecreedandculturepodcast

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